AGCM confirms Asterion’s bid for Italian telco
Investment management firm Asterion Industrial Partners looks set to acquire a 78.4% stake in Italian cloud and data centre company Irideos from Fondi italiani per le infrastrutture, Italy’s competition authority Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato has confirmed
Slate expands global infra team
Jeff Rodgers has joined join Slate Asset Management as managing director, North American infrastructure, based in Toronto
Palisade Impact’s inaugural fund raises A$400m
Palisade Impact, Palisade Investment Partners' mid-market impact investing platform, has raised A$400 million mostly from institutions investors for its inaugural fund
Invesis chief executive to retire
Kieron Meade, chief executive officer of Invesis, has announced his departure from the firm after 7 years
IJGlobal ESG Awards 2022 – Full Judging Panel
Now that the deadline to submit for IJGlobal ESG Awards 2022 has passed, we are delighted to announce the remaining members of the judging panel
Jefferies’ Foy to join Credit Suisse
Timothy Foy, the head of infrastructure at Jefferies, has stepped down from the post for a new position at the Australian arm of the embattled Swiss bank Credit Suisse
South SF broadband RFP deadline delayed
The City of South San Francisco has extended the deadline for its broadband infrastructure RFP to 25 August
Allianz Trade promotes Aboo as Apac commercial director
Allianz Trade has promoted Shan Aboo to Asia Pacific commercial director from Asean chief executive officer
Asia debt fund targets $750m fundraising
A limited partner has passed a milestone to allocate capital to a debt fund in Asia targeting to raise $750 million
TA struggles with Philippines telco PPP advisory
Bases Conversion and Development Authority’s transaction adviser has re-advertised the recruitment of 2 advisers to assist with the development of infrastructure in New Clark City under a PPP model
Lender uncertainty delays Cityfibre syndication
Syndication on the £4.9 billion CityFibre facility has been delayed and lenders are “dragging their feet” because of perceived risks in the UK fibre market
Veteran energy and infra partner joins Curtis
Energy and infrastructure partner Andrei Baev has joined law firm Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle
DIF VII holds €2.2bn first close
The latest vintage of the DIF infrastructure fund series – DIF Infrastructure VII – recently held a first close at €2.2 billion
Liquid Tech consolidates with Telrad acquisition
Africa-focused technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies has acquired and delisted Israel-based telecoms company Telrad
Albrecht joins AIIB from Deutsche
Torsten Albrecht has arrived at Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank as principal investment officer for capital markets and structured products in South Asia and Asean