BAI Australia on the block
The owners of telecom company BAI Australia have put out feelers for a buyer – with plans to launch a formal sale process next month
I Squared – the right to reply
A spokesperson for I Squared Capital has responded to the story published late last week identifying 3 senior exits from the firm’s Miami infrastructure and energy team
IFC names new regional head of infra
Julien Thureau has been appointed regional head of infrastructure and natural resources at the International Finance Corporation
Cardenas moves to Damma
Juan José Cardenas has left EY Law to join Damma Legal Advisors in Peru
Wildanet appoints new senior executives
Independent broadband provider Wildanet has named telecoms heavyweights Helen Wylde and Paul Buttery as chief executive and chair of the board respectively
iCON infra fund partners with US fibre business
iCON Infrastructure Partners V, a fund advised by iCON Infrastructure, has agreed to support Oklahoma-based telecoms company Dobson Fiber’s $700 million fibre rollout plan in the South
Asterion Infra Fund II closes at €1.8bn
Asterion Industrial Partners has reached the final close on its second fund, Asterion Industrial Infra Fund II, with €1.8 billion in commitments
Foresight backs UK broadband provider
Foresight has completed its investment into alt-net broadband provider Connect Fibre to help fund the rollout of its fibre-optic projects across the East of England
Digital 9 investment mandate vote passes
Investors in listed infrastructure investor Digital 9 have overwhelmingly passed a resolution to change its investment policy
PFA CEO steps down
Allan Polack, group chief executive of Swedish pension fund PFA, has resigned after 7 years at the helm
More on DFIs anchoring Axian Telecom bond
At least 3 other DFIs besides the IFC are known to have acted as anchor investors on pan-African telecoms operator Axian Telecom’s $420 million maiden bond
AMP Capital to rebrand as Collimate
AMP Capital is set to rebrand as Collimate Capital following the proposed demerger from AMP Limited, which is expected to be finalised in the second half of this year
IJGlobal Awards 2021 – Asia Pacific shortlist
IJGlobal is delighted to reveal the shortlist for the Asia Pacific company section of the IJGlobal Awards 2021, scheduled to be hosted in Singapore on 24 May
Partners Group closes third fund at $8.5bn
Partners Group has received commitments of $8.5 billion for its third direct infrastructure programme
Taaleri plans sale of stake in Finnish telecoms company
Nordic investment manager Taaleri Private Equity Funds is reportedly planning to sell off its 43% stake in Finnish data centre operator Ficolo