Cologne-based IT services provider q.beyond is to sell one of its data centres in Hamburg

New York State Common Retirement Fund has finalised around $950 million in infrastructure fund investments

Nersa licensed South African energy trader Etana Energy has appointed Jay Govender as chief commercial and legal officer

Argo Infrastructure Partners has increased its stake in Missouri-based TierPoint, the largest digital infrastructure investment in the fund manager’s portfolio

Upstack, a data centre directory firm, has acquired Denver-based Performance Networks, a telecoms consulting company

Law firm Travers Smith has hired Ryan Ayrton as an infrastructure debt partner in its finance team, based in London

Yondr Group is in talks with banks to put together a debt financing for its upcoming data centre in Johor, Malaysia

Keppel DC Real Estate Investment Trust and its sponsor Keppel Corporation are jointly acquiring a 100% interest in a shell and core data center located in west Tokyo, Japan, the second largest data hub in Asia

Clifford Capital, a Temasek-backed infrastructure platform based in Singapore, has priced its fifth public infrastructure asset-backed securities deal and its largest to date

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation has made several Africa-focused investments across the infra and energy sectors to advance its foreign policy objectives and drive developmental impact

General Atlantic’s acquisition of UK-based Actis is now expected to close in Q4 2024

Astatine Investment Partners – formerly Alinda Capital Partners – has hired Said Nashashibi as a managing director in its global investments division, based in Greenwich, Connecticut

IJGlobal hears that Alex Snow has been lined up to replace Joe Taylor who resigned last week from his role at NatWest, as exclusively reported by this title on Monday

The African Development Bank has promoted Ahmed Rashad Attout to director of the financial sector development department effective 1 June

Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s pension fund is seeking an infrastructure focused alternative investment fund