GlasfaserPlus roll-out update, Germany
GlasfaserPlus – which is owned by Deutsche Telekom and IFM Investors – has confirmed its plans for coming year to build fibre-optic connections across Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
EDRAM’s BRIDGE V leads to BRIDGE VI
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has announced close on the fifth iteration of its infrastructure debt vintage at €2.5 billion while simultaneously launching the next one
League Tables – Q1 down, but not (entirely) out
The anticipated slump in global activity across greenfield finance – and refinance – of infrastructure and energy has played out this quarter with significant declines recorded in Q1 2023
Princeton Digital hires expansion-focused CIO
Singapore-headquartered Princeton Digital Group today announced the appointment of Matthias Vukovich as chief investment officer to focus on the data center company’s expansions
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