Areim closes €446m data centre fund

Areim has held the final close of its Nordic data centre fund, Areim DC Fund, at €446 million

Princeton Digital to build Malaysia data centre

Singapore-headquartered Princeton Digital Group has announced plans to build a 150MW data centre in Malaysia – marking its footprint in the country

Openreach launches Scottish fibre expansion

UK Opeanreach has today announced that it is launching a fibre to the premises roll out in Bishopbriggs, Scotland

Allen & Overy unveils merger plans

Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling plan to merge to create a global law firm named Allen Overy Shearman Sterling with combined revenues of $3.4 billion

Manulife IM takes a majority stake in Serverfarm

Manulife Investment Management has taken a majority stake in Serverfarm, a US data centre developer and operator

Brsk announces UK FTTH expansion

British altnet fibre provider Brsk has unveiled plans to deliver full fibre to the home to 800,000 UK homes following its milestone maiden rollout to b UK homes

I Squared appoints CIO

I Squared Capital has named Gautam Bhandari, co-founder and managing partner, has been appointed as I Squared Capital’s global chief investment officer

UPDATE: CityFibre launches Eastern England FTTP scheme

CityFibre has kick-started its £15 million fibre to the home roll-out in Great Yarmouth on the east coast after delays

CityFibre launches Eastern England FTTP scheme

UK fibre broadband provider CityFibre has announced its long-awaited £15 million fibre to the home infrastructure upgrade in Great Yarmouth on the east coast of England

SCERS commits to IFM US Debt fund

The Sacramento County Employees’ Retirement System has topped up its investment in the IFM US Infrastructure Debt Fund

UPDATE: STT GDC to launch Philippines data centre

ST Telemedia Global Data is expanding its footprint in APAC with the development of a major interconnected carrier-neutral data centre in the Philippines

IFC invests in Brazilian infra fund

The International Finance Corporation is investing up to R$780 million into a privately-owned infrastructure debt fund aimed at improving the quality of infrastructure in Brazil

Fujifilm to invest $110m in Taiwan chip materials

Fujifilm Corporation plans to invest 15 billion yen in Taiwan to enhance the production of chip materials

DEWA, Huawei to bolster UAE sustainability alliance

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and Chinese telecoms company Huawei will strengthen strategic ties in the UAE to promote energy efficiency solutions and sustainability in the electricity and water sectors

HPC data centre bundle announced for UK

Modular and prefabricated edge data centre provider Sonic Edge has teamed up with data centre provider Green Mountain to launch a bundle of 50 high performance computing data centres