Pulsant acquires additional UK data centre

Maidenhead-based Pulsant has acquired Reading data centre and cloud services provider Amito for an undisclosed sum

Bouygues and Vauban to deliver FTTH megaproject

Bouygues Telecom and Vauban Infrastructure Partners have this week entered a strategic memorandum of understanding to extend their partnership and ramp up the roll-out of fibre optics in the medium-dense and less-dense areas of France

Acits hires Dalmar Sheikh from Amazon

Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has appointed Dalmar Sheikh as director, global head of data centre operations, based in Seattle

Sify, Vibrant Energy partner on India renewables

Sify Technologies has partnered with Vibrant Energy to procure more than 200MW of renewable energy for its data centres in India

CtrlS has a new SVP

Hyderabad-based CtrlS Datacenter has appointed Dillip Guru as its senior vice-president of international DC expansion and renewable energy and edge strategy

First close for European data centres fund 

Principal Global Investors has held first close on its maiden European data centres fund

Arjun Infrastructure invests in Spanish fibre network

Infrastructure asset manager Arjun Infrastructure Partners has invested in Macquarie Capital’s wholesale fibre network Onivia

Australian Investment council welcomes 4 new directors

The Australian Investment Council added 4 new directors to its board today to oversee the strategic direction and governance of the body

Sustainable fund plans first close ahead of fresh deals

A European sustainable infrastructure fund is planning a first close on its maiden vehicle ahead of additional acquisitions

NZ telco in search of investor for towers business

Telecoms outfit Spark New Zealand has is seeking a new investor for its yet to be established towers business, Spark TowerCo

Cannon-Brookes invests A$200m in Infradebt

Australian billionaire and green energy proponent Mike Cannon-Brookes has taken an equity stake in renewables investor Infradebt with a A$200 million contribution

Australia’s Telstra, TPG ink network sharing agreement

Two of Australia’s largest telecommunications companies – Telstra and TPG Telecom – on Monday agreed on a 10-year regional Multi-Operator Core Network sharing agreement allowing the firms use of each other’s mobile infrastructure

Antin to split Lyntia prior to sale

Antin Infrastructure Partners-owned fibre operator Lyntia Networks is expected to come on the market, with IMs to be issued in the next 2 weeks

Altamar third fund tipped for 2023

Spain’s AltamarCAM is expected to launch its third fund-of-funds in 2023, IJGlobal understands

Minority interest in GlobalConnect up for grabs

Digital infrastructure and data communication provider GlobalConnect is planning to sell off a 38% stake in its business