DigitalBridge provides $220m loan to Everstream

DigitalBridge Group, along with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has provided $220 million via a holdco term loan to Everstream Solutions to support its continued growth

Miraj steps up to MD role in ING

London-based Ali Miraj has been promoted in ING Bank to managing director on the infrastructure finance team, taking a greater role in infra fund client coverage on a global basis

Axicom changes hands for A$3.5 billion

Australian wireless infrastructure operator Axicom has today been sold to a joint venture of AustralianSuper and SingTel for A$3.5 billion, concluding the sale process initiated late last year

IJGlobal Awards 2021 – MENA Company Winners

The Middle East and North Africa winners of the coveted company category for the IJGlobal Awards 2021 were announced last night at a gala dinner in The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Dubai

IJGlobal Awards 2021 – MENA Deal Winners

The infrastructure and energy community from around the Middle East and North Africa congregated last night for IJGlobal Awards 2021 to recognise deals closed across the MENA region over the last calendar year

Whiriskey joins Linklaters in Japan

Tracy Whiriskey has joined Linklaters’ Tokyo office as a corporate partner, the law firm announced today

GlobalConnect grows fibre portfolio

Nordic digital infrastructure provider GlobalConnect Group will acquire fibre infrastructure from Danish network provider Wizer

Patrizia names new CFO

Christoph Glaser has been appointed to the Patrizia management board as chief financial officer

3i managing partner Phil White steps down

Phil White is stepping down from his role as managing partner of the 3i Group infrastructure team after 8 years of having led the team, effective 1 July 2022

HIG Capital adds 2 MDs to senior infra team

Antonio Botija and George Watts have been appointed to global alternative investment firm HIG Capital’s infrastructure team as managing partners in the London and New York offices respectively

Antin invests in US FTTP provider

Antin Infrastructure Partners is to invest in fibre-to-the-premise (FTTP) broadband provider Empire – made up of Empire Access and North Penn Telephone

Trilogy to sell Bolivian telco

US-based communications firm Trilogy International Partners is to sell its 71.5% stake in Bolivia’s Nuevatel

Bonds rated for DC lighting P3

Financing for Washington DC’s first P3 – the DC Smart Street Lighting project - has been assigned a rating of A3 by Moody’s

IJGlobal Awards 2021 – The Global Winners Part II

While the bulk of the global winners were announced at the IJGlobal Awards 2021 at The Londoner in Leicester Square on 16 March, the final winner was broadcasted just one day later at Gotham Hall in New York

Slovenian telco expands into UK with new offshoot

Slovenian telco Iskratel has announced plans to deliver FTTH connection to underserved regions in the UK through a newly established offshoot