Octopus Investments’ fund targeting £500 million for growth technologies in sustainable infrastructure anticipates a 2024 final close, IJGlobal understands

Principal Real Estate expects to launch a second vintage of its European Data Centre Fund

US-based investment firm I Squared Capital has hired Brian Collett and Michael Kumar as managing director and senior policy advisor respectively, based in Miami

Arjun Infrastructure Partners has appointed Chirag Goyanka as North America managing director to help expand the firm’s institutional investor base in the region

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has closed commitments of $275 million to a GI Partners digital infra fund

Generate Capital has closed its latest capital raise, with new investments totalling $1.5 billion

The European Investment Bank has approved an $80 million commitment to French asset manager Mirova’s emerging markets energy transition fund, taking total commitments to $282 million

KKR has achieved the final close of its $6.4 billion KKR Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors II SCSp fund, which saw strong interest from investors across the globe

Meta has commissioned Turner Construction to spearhead the construction of a hyperscale data centre campus in Jeffersonville, Indiana

Vodafone has rejected Iliad Group’s revised proposal to merge the companies’ Italian units

AVA Global Asset Managers has received approval from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a ₦200bn infrastructure debt fund

Citigroup has appointed Luke Lu as Citi country officer and head of banking for China, effective immediately

The board of Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund will look to make up to $265 million in new real asset commitments in 2024 – with priority given to infrastructure

We are delighted to announce the shortlisted firms for the Company section of the IJGlobal Awards 2023 with the winners decided by an independent panel of judges…to be revealed on the night

Cellnex’s process to sell all of its Irish unit has moved to the second round, IJGlobal understands