Eurazeo’s new infra platform gears up for first close

Eurazeo Infrastructure Partners’ energy transition vehicle is gearing up for first close this summer having retained an advisory team to oversee the process

IJGlobal League Tables – Full Year 2021

Data from the second year of coronavirus show that global infrastructure financing is regaining momentum with project finance standing at nearly $529.8 billion – a 38.4% growth compared to 2019 pre-pandemic levels and the highest yearly value since 2017

KKR Oz MD jumps ship

Gareth Woodbridge, MD of private equity at American investment fund KKR, has reportedly resigned from the position to take up a new role at Australian firm Quadrant Private Equity

Singapore Press scuttles Keppel offer

Singapore Press Holdings has decided to terminate Keppel Corp's offer and allow SPH shareholders to vote on a rival $2.9 billion bid by a consortium of a property tycoon and portfolio companies of Temasek

Guiot back to Asia at Natixis

Natixis has relocated Bertrand Guiot back to Asia from Canada in a dual role covering infrastructure

First round bids in for NBI stake

Bids have been submitted today for a minority stake in National Broadband Ireland

IJGlobal Awards 2021 – the Latin America shortlist

One of the last IJGlobal Awards 2021 judging sessions took place yesterday – via Teams – so it is with great delight that we announce the shortlist for Latin America with winners to be announced on 17 March at Gotham Hall in New York.

QST signs 300MW data centre deal in Saudi Arabia

Saudi digital infra company QST has signed with Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications an agreement to develop 6 new data centres with a total capacity of 300MW

InfraVia promotes Ritter to investment director

French asset manager InfraVia Capital Partners has promoted Nicolas Ritter to investment director

CIB appoints new CFO

Canada Infrastructure Bank has appointed Evelyn Joerg as CFO in Toronto

NGN hires ex-CEO of Deutsche Telekom

Niek Jan van Damme has been appointed as the new chair of the supervisory board of German B2B fibre operator NGN

OPERF commits $100m to infra strategies

Oregon Investment Council has made $100 million in co-investment commitments split between 2 investment vehicles, according to recent meeting documents

AdaniConneX sets up Mumbai data centre subsidiary

AdaniConneX, an Adani-EdgeConneX Indian JV, has set up a new subsidiary as it prepares to develop a data centre in Mumbai

KT, Savills to develop Apac undersea cable

South Korean telecoms company KT has partnered with UK-headquartered real estate firm Savills to develop a 9,000km submarine cable connecting 6 countries in Asia Pacific