IJInvestor Awards 2022 – The Judging Panel

With the submissions portal for IJInvestor Awards 2022 now closed and a record number of entries received for M&A and infrastructure fund activity, we are delighted to unveil the members of the independent judging panel

Hitachi Energy drives smart city innovation

Hitachi Energy has introduced the TRO610 cellular router that provides state-of-the-art communications and cybersecurity, built to support IIoT applications for utilities, smart cities, oil and gas, and mining operations

Brookfield V reaches $20.7bn

Brookfield’s latest flagship investment vehicle Brookfield Infrastructure Partners V has brought in $20.7 billion in commitments to date

Impax launches listed fund

Impax Asset Management has launched the Impax Listed Infrastructure Fund – a UCITS compliant fund to invest in listed infrastructure companies

ADB adopts reform roadmap for APAC

Asian Development Bank has adopted a comprehensive reform roadmap highlighting a new operating model to accelerate its transformation and meet the needs of developing member nations in Asia and the Pacific

Italian telco merger update

An agreement to amend the non-binding MoU for the network integration project between Italian telcos TIM Group and Open Fiber has been signed

Stonepeak ups investment in US data centre business

Stonepeak has increased its investment in American Tower Corporation’s hybrid IT solutions provider CoreSite – bringing its total holding in the data centre business to 36%

RFP imminent for Arizona broadband P3

Arizona is expected to publish an RFP for its statewide middle-mile broadband network as early as next week

EIB to sign loan for MTN Nigeria's telecom expansion

The EIB has agreed to provide a €100 million loan to MTN Nigeria to support the company’s network expansion programme in the West African state

Marguerite offloads Italian telecoms stake

Investment management firm Asterion Industrial Partners has agreed to acquire Marguerite’s 19.6% stake in Italian cloud and data centre company Irideos

FC imminent on Glasfaser Nordwest facility

The joint venture of Deutsche Telekom and regional utility EWE is pulling together a group of lenders to finance the planned roll out of fibre in north west Germany

New Mexico SIC allocates to Macquarie, Brookfield funds

The New Mexico State Investment Council has made commitments worth $250 million to funds managed by Brookfield and Macquarie

IJInvestor Awards 2022 – The Shortlist

IJGlobal is delighted today to be announcing the shortlist for IJInvestor Awards 2022 – the event we host to celebrate infrastructure and energy M&A and successful developments among the infra funds

UBS AM to acquire German fibre business

UBS Asset Management’s Real Estate & Private Markets is set to acquire German fibre-to-the-home operator Sewikom