BAM PPP rebrands as Invesis

BAM PPP has today formally rebranded as Invesis just ahead of launching a new portfolio of project with partner PGGM Infrastructure Fund

Oak Hill to acquire majority in FTTH provider

PE firm Oak Hill Capital is set to acquire a controlling interest in Greenlight Networks through its Oak Hill Capital Partners VI fund

France's FTTH mega-project – debt package in motion

Bouygues Telecom and Vauban Infrastructure Partners are in advanced talks with lenders to arrange a debt package for the recently unveiled Société de Développement de la Fibre Au Service des Territoires FTTH project in France

MásMóvil and Orange Spain advance JV talks

Telecoms companies MásMóvil and Orange Spain are in negotiations to merge their Spanish interests through a 50-50 JV, valuing the proposed entity at €19.6 billion

Converge joins Hong Kong-SEA undersea cable

Philippines telco Converge ICT has joined the consortium that is developing a submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia, southern China, and Hong Kong

Singapore to tender sustainable data centres

Singapore government plans to launch a tender for energy-efficient data centre pilot projects by Q2, following a 3-year moratorium on developing new data centres

MottMac appoints UK digital specialist

Engineering consultancy Mott MacDonald has named Mark Enzer as its newest executive adviser

Peru replaces transport minister

Peruvian president Pedro Castillo has named Nicolás Bustamante as the country’s new minister for transport and communications following the resignation of the previous incumbent last month

CyrusOne closes Houston data centre sale

DataBank has completed its $670 million acquisition of CyrusOne’s 4 Houston data centres, taking its portfolio to over 65 facilities, the largest edge infrastructure footprint in the country

Mactaggart exits SNIB citing “personal reasons”

Eilidh Mactaggart has unexpectedly stepped down from the chief executive role at the Scottish National Investment Bank citing “personal reasons”

First Sentier appoints deputy chief exec

Australian asset manager First Sentier Investors has moved up Yoshiki Ueno to deputy chief executive working alongside company CEO Mark Steinberg

CMA approves Cellnex UK towers acquisition

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has approved Cellnex Telecom’s acquisition of 6,000 UK towers from CK Hutchison Group following a Phase 2 investigation into the deal

Natixis moves up Vo-Dinh

Natixis Australia has promoted M&A veteran Aurelia Vo-Dinh to managing director as a part of the bank’s 2022 global promotions

AIIB pauses Russian and Belarus activities

AIIB management has issued a statement on war in Ukraine

Infracapital unveils Austrian fibre platform plans

M&G Investments’ infrastructure arm, Infracapital, is to launch a platform dedicated to bridging the digital gap in Austria, to be known as Speed Connect Austria