Egyptian telcos seal $608m infra agreements

Telecom Egypt and Vodafone Egypt have signed several service agreements for telecom infrastructure services

Asterion sells Nabiax to Aermont, Spain

Aermont will acquire ownership of Nabiax, a Spanish data centre company, from Asterion Industrial Partners and Telefónica, which own an 80% and 20% stake respectively

IJGlobal Awards 2024 – submissions flooding in

The submissions portal for IJGlobal Awards 2024 has now been open for a fortnight and entries are flooding in for the biggest celebration of greenfield infrastructure and energy achievements in the international industry calendar

Underwater data centre mulled in Korea

The Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology has signed a research and development agreement with 3 other South Korean entities to develop an underwater data centre in Ulsan

Meridiam hits FC on German fibre

Meridiam has reached financial close on a fibre to the home rollout scheme across Montabaur, Germany

Taiwan Life takes infra fund positions

Taiwan Life has finalised 2 infra fund commitments, worth a combined $57 million, in the past week

Unifiber lands debt for Italian FTTH

Cube Infrastructure-backed Unifiber has secured a €10 million ESG-linked loan from 2 European lenders

Vodafone, Telefonica agree FiberCo contract, Spain

Vodafone Spain and Telefonica de Espana have signed a binding contract for the creation of Spanish fibre network, FiberCo as part of Zegona’s – Vodafone Spain’s parent company – fixed line strategy transformation

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Keppel to buy Japan data centre

Singapore-headquartered infrastructure developer Keppel’s private fund has entered into a sale and purchase agreement for the forward purchase of a AI-ready data centre facility in Japan

TPG brings on investors for transition infra fund

Texas-based asset manager TPG has onboarded 3 anchor investors to its transition infrastructure fund, the firm’s chief executive Jon Winkelried said

New Mexico PERA commits $500m to core infra

New Mexico’s Public Employees Retirement Association has finalised core infra commitments worth $500 million

NYSTRS approves $150m to OIC fund

The New York State Teachers’ Retirement System has approved a $150 million commitment to an equity fund managed by Orion Infrastructure Capital

Private wealth bolsters Brookfield fundraising

Brookfield Asset Management raised $800 million for its private wealth infrastructure fund in Q3 2024, according to earnings figures, taking total fundraising for the vehicle over $3 billion