We are delighted to announce the North American judging panel for the IJGlobal Awards 2023 who have a final say on all submissions for the company awards

BNP Paribas Asset Management is preparing to launch a second iteration of its junior European infrastructure debt strategy

Fubon Life Insurance has committed to Global Infrastructure Partners’ fifth core infra fund, Global Infrastructure Partners V

Brazilian data centre operator Elea Digital has issued debentures valued at R$570 million to modernise its facilities across Brazil

Turk Eximbank, the official export finance institution of the Republic of Turkey, has signed a shareholding agreement with Africa Finance Corporation, making an inaugural equity investment into the international institution

Turkcell has reached an agreement to sell its Ukrainian units to Xavier Niel-backed NJJ Capital

A 96MW mega data centre campus in Abbots Langley on the outskirts of London is slated to receive a planning decision on 18 January

US-based asset manager Stonepeak has appointed Jack Howell and Luke Taylor as co-presidents, promoting them from their previous position as co-chief operating officers – operating out of New York

We are thrilled to unveil the Asia Pacific judging panel for the IJGlobal Awards 2023. This esteemed group comprises seasoned industry professionals with extensive expertise in infrastructure and energy financing throughout the region. They will determine the recipients of the company awards

BTG Pactual Chile has appointed Sebastián Mardones Silva as executive director for investment banking, focusing on project finance transactions across Latin America

Saudi-based telecom company Center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Saudi Telecom Company Group, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the South African network solutions provider CMC Networks

InfraBridge-backed VX UK and Freedom Fibre have reached an agreement to merge, with InfraBridge taking control of the new company upon close

Morgan Lewis has appointed Hans Leube and Marianne Nawroth – both former partners at Bird & Bird – to its office in Frankfurt where they will focus on M&A deals involving private equity and infrastructure funds

České Radiokomunikace, a Cordiant Digital portfolio company, has begun the process to acquire Aricoma’s data centre and cloud services businesses – Cloud4com and DC Lužice. The total value of the transaction will reach $44 million

Investissement dans la Fibre des Territoires – a French fibre-optic joint venture between InfraVia and Iliad – has secured a €3.15 billion refinancing from a consortium of lenders including Infranity