Sarawak firm dials in for undersea cable

Sarawak Consolidated Industries has inked an MoU with IRIX - the sole shareholder of a company participating in the construction of a submarine cable system connecting Hong Kong, Hainan and Southeast Asian markets 

CityFibre network growth continues

CityFibre has kicked-off works on its £42 million network growth into South Tyneside, the company said today (

Amethis Fund III reaches first close

Amethis has announced a €140 million first close on its third pan-African fund – Amethis Fund III

Stonepeak attracts Blue Owl investment

Alternative investment firm Stonepeak has received a passive, minority from Blue Owl’s GP Strategic Capital platform, a capital provider for institutional alternative asset managers

BNP Paribas promotes Guillaume infra debt deputy

BNP Paribas Asset Management has promoted Paris-based Vincent Guillaume to deputy head of infrastructure debt

Infratil takes majority stake in Console Connect

New Zealand-listed Infratil has agreed to acquire a majority stake in network provider and interconnection firm Console Connect from Hong Kong-based telecommunications company HKT

IDB backs Torrecom Partners LatAm projects

US-headquartered Torrecom Partners LP has secured a loan from IDB Invest to expand, lease and maintain its telecom cell tower portfolio across Latin America

Foxconn exits India semiconductor venture with Vedanta

Taiwanese multinational electronics company Foxconn has withdrawn involvement in a proposed semiconductor JV with Indian group Vedanta, according to media reports

Post summer first close for debt fund

First close will be held post summer on a European asset manager’s sustainability-focused debt fund, while the launch of its next equity vintage has been deferred to 2024

Senior exit at HSBC, London

IJGlobal can exclusively reveal that HSBC is witnessing another departure as one of the most senior figures in the organisation exits

InfraVia partners with real estate manager

InfraVia has partnered with Oreima as a new shareholder in the real estate investor, further broadening its asset scope

EU players unveil Berlin data centre plans

Van Caem and Prea Group have announced plans for a €1 billion data centre campus in central Berlin

PAI buys majority share in Infra Group

PAI Partners has acquired a majority stake in Belgian multi-disciplinary network infrastructure services provider Infra Group

Peru to award $547m infra works

Peruvian investment promotion agency ProInversión is gearing up to award infrastructure projects for more than S/2bn

US DFC, I Squared to back infra projects

The US International Development Finance Corporation has approved a $300 million loan to support a $1.2 billion sustainable infrastructure development project in emerging markets, including countries party to the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for prosperity