Kao Data sinks £350m into UK data centre
UK-based data centre operator Kao Data will invest £350 million into a 40MW data centre in Manchester, England
Baker McKenzie names global practice, industry group lea...
Multinational law firm Baker McKenzie on Wednesday announced the appointment of its global practice group and industry group leaders, effective 1 July 2023
Vodafone, e& form strategic relationship
Vodafone and state-backed Emirates Telecommunications Group have announced a strategic relationship across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
KfW finances German fibre expansion
German state-owned bank KfW IPEX-Bank as part of a consortium of lenders is financing German fibre optic infrastructure company Westconnect’s €1.3 billion fibre connectivity roll out in the west of Germany
Schroders holds first close on third junior debt fund
Schroders Capital has raised over €320 million following first close on its Schroders Capital Junior Infrastructure Debt Europe III fund
Powderly to join Gibson team at NordLB, London
Andrew Powderly is understood to have tendered his resignation at the London-based syndications team for ICBC and is moving to join the growing NordLB function
CapMan backs Dutch digital infra provider
CapMan Infra has invested in Dutch IT infrastructure provider Serverius through which it plans to build a northern European data center platform
Khazna invests in Egyptian data centre
Khazna Data Centers said it would enter the Egypt's data centre market with a $250 million investment
Adani plans 300MW India data centre
Adani Group is planning to build a 300MW data centre in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh – expected to be one of India's largest hyperscale data facilties
UniSuper takes 5% stake in Vantage Towers
UniSuper – the Australian superannuation fund – has bought a 5% stake in Vantage Towers for A$1 billion
Malaysia eyes second 5G network operator
Malaysia government plans to bring in another 5G wholesale network operator after state-owned Digital Nasional achieves 80% of network infrastructure coverage by the end of the year
Pacific Equity Partners' fund gets $54m from CEFC
Australian fund manager Pacific Equity Partners' fund has received an $54 million investment from government-owned Clean Energy Finance to decarbonise mid-market infrastructure assets
TIM rules on Sparkle NBOs
TIM Group has ruled 2 non-binding offers "not yet adequate" for submarine cable unit Sparkle following the start of a competitive bidding process last month
EIB backing for Italian telecoms TIM
Italian telecoms business Tim Group, formerly known as Telecom Italia, has received €360 million in financing from European Investment Bank along with a 60% guarantee from SACE for the development of its 5G network