Amber Infra offshoot acquires SA data centre operator
iseek, an offshoot of European fund manager Amber Infrastructure, has agreed to acquire South Australia-based data centre operator YourDC in a deal believed to be valued at under A$100 million
Santander AM, EIT InnoEnergy plan fund
Santander AM and EIT InnoEnergy have joined forces on a fund to accelerate the energy transition and address Europe’s energy security and price crisis
Evocative’s US data centre acquisition closes
Global infrastructure provider Evocative has increased its portfolio, officially closing on its acquisition of 9 data centres from hybrid infra business INAP
Debt fund's first close ahead of fresh equity launch
The first closing of a sustainable debt fund will take place next quarter while the manager plans the launch of its latest flagship equity product next year
IFC confirms role on WIOCC’s Africa plan
The IFC has confirmed a $30 million equity investment into the WIOCC to support its $261 million digital infra expansion in Africa
ADIO promotes Levy to senior adviser
The ADIO has promoted its general counsel Jamie Levy to a senior advisory role
Silicon Valley Bank MD departs
A managing director on Silicon Valley Bank’s project finance team has left the bank for a new opportunity
Ontario Teachers’ expands with India office
The Canadian institutional investor has established an on-the-ground presence in India by opening a new office in Mumbai
Fund vintage nears final close
A globally investing fund is approaching final close following a series of interim closes this year
DWS expands German infra practice
DWS has made 2 senior appointments to its German team – expanding the firm’s local infrastructure and energy offering
Wessex Internet secures investment for fibre roll-out
abrdn – via its third core infrastructure fund – will invest in UK broadband provider Wessex Internet’s FTTH network roll-out across the south west of England
Jennings joins Herbert Smith Freehills in Joburg
Herbert Smith Freehills has hired Webber Wentzel partner Carey-Anne Jennings as a director for its project development and finance team in Johannesburg
Warburg Pincus backs Evolution DC
Singapore-based Evolution Data Centres has tapped American private equity company Warburg Pincus as its financial sponsor to enter the cloud markets in Southeast Asia
Romanian competition authority to rule on telco deal
The Romanian competition council is assessing the proposed acquisition of Ines Group – one of the largest independent telecoms businesses in the country – by Cloudsys Telecom SRL