Morris joins KDB to head PF in Australia, New Zealand
Isami Morris has joined Korea Development Bank as head of project finance for Australia and New Zealand from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Brookfield picks up DATA4
Brookfield Infrastructure has acquired European data centre business DATA4 from AXA IM Alts for an undisclosed sum
World Bank to enable private sector role in Kenyan digita...
The World Bank has approved $390 million in financing for a Kenyan digital infra programme which it hopes will mobilise as much as $100 million in private sector investment
AWS inks pact with Mercury to power NZ data centers
Amazon has entered into an agreement with energy company Mercury to support its Auckland data centres starting in 2024
Pinsent Masons promotes 5 to partnership in APAC
Pinsent Masons has promoted 5 of its lawyers to its partnership in Asia Pacific, among the 25 promotions the law firm announced today to enhance its sector-focus capabilities
Bausch hands over the Amsterdam Kies, SMBC
Jan Bausch has retired from his role as co-head of the Amsterdam office of SMBC and is understood to be handing over control of the Netherlands team to Jeroen Kies
PennPSERS commits to DIF Fund
The Pennsylvannia Public School Employees’ Retirement System has allocated $218 million to the DIF Core-Plus Infrastructure Fund III
EC to investigate MásMóvil, Orange Spain merger
The European Commission (EC) has begun an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed creation of a JV between telecoms companies MásMóvil and Orange Spain
Ethiopia joins AFC
Ethiopia has become the 40th member-state of the AFC which envisions a $300 million energy and infra pipeline in the east African state
NeutraDC signs MoU with China Mobile
NeutraDC – a subsidiary of PT Telkom Data Ekosistem – and China Mobile International are collaborating to develop strategic solutions that meet the needs of Chinese companies in the Indonesian market
Ranade promoted to MD at DB, Singapore
Singapore-based Parag Ranade has been promoted to managing director at Deutsche Bank, the banker announced on social media over the weekend
BDUK awards Midlands gigahubs scheme
Building Digital UK has awarded an £8 million fibre gigahubs scheme to Nottinghamshire County Council to transform 350 public buildings into gigahubs
Reliance Group firms sign $5bn loan facilities
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Group units – Reliance Industries and Reliance Jio Infocomm – have upsized the foreign currency loans signed today to $5 billion-equivalent from an original $3 billion
JV announced for German data centre
Norwegian data centre company Green Mountain has today announced its partnership with Germany energy producer Kraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden for the construction of a data centre in Frankfurt, Germany
Gatfield steps up to Fitch MD role, NY
Long-established, New York-based Fitch Ratings infra specialist Saavan Gatfield has been promoted to managing director for business and relationship management for US infrastructure and project finance