IJInvestor Awards 2022 – top tips – deal categories

This year, IJ has taken the executive decision to dispel confusion by mapping out the categories open for submission in IJInvestor Awards 2022… that went live earlier this week

Arjun hires head of ESG

European asset manager Arjun Infrastructure has appointed Rhyadd Keaney-Watkins as head of ESG

IJInvestor Awards 2022 – open for entries

It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of IJInvestor Awards 2022 – the fourth annual awards ceremony dedicated to funds and M&A activity in the energy and infrastructure markets

Liang joins Haitong from BOC

Kenton Liang has joined Haitong Bank in Macau as the managing director of structured finance

EdR’s BRIDGE-V to close at €2.5 billion

Edmond de Rothschild’s BRIDGE-V is to close in 8 weeks – with the aim of reaching €2.5 billion in fundraising

EQT sets €20bn target for sixth vintage

EQT has set the target size of €20 billion for its forthcoming, unlisted, closed-end EQT Infrastructure VI

3i Infrastructure closes on GCX

UK investment business 3i Infrastructure’s acquisition of global data communications service provider Global Cloud Xchange has closed for $377 million

Golding closes 2 infra funds at combined €1.5bn

Golding Capital Partners has held final closings for 2 infrastructure funds with total commitments of some €1.5 billion

Deutsche GigaNetz secures debt for fibre roll-out

InfraRed Capital Partners-backed Deutsche GigaNetz has secured financing for its roll-out strategy as it awaits regulatory approval for a new equity partner

MAM makes 2 new appointments

Macquarie Asset Management has made 2 new senior appointments in its global and Italian teams

IFC appoints LatAm director

The International Finance Corporation has appointed a new regional director for Latin America, based in São Paulo

Italian impact fund hits €460 million

An Italian impact-focused fund has hit €460 million so far, taking it halfway to its €1 billion target

InfraRed hires in investment director

International infrastructure investment manager InfraRed Capital Partners has named Charlie Scott as its new investment director

Sunrise to acquire EBL’s telecom division

Switzerland’s largest private telecommunications company Sunrise is set to acquire the telecom division of Swiss utility company Elektra Basel Land for an undisclosed sum

AFC and Mizuho Bank sign Africa MoU

The AFC and Mizuho Bank have signed an MoU to collaborate on energy and infrastructure project financing in Sub-Saharan Africa