KPMG UK makes Hirst up to partner

The UK arm of KPMG has this month made up infrastructure veteran David Hirst to partner, effective immediately

Vodafone acquires Portuguese telco

Vodafone Portugal is set to buy Cabonitel – which owns Nowo, one of the 4 triple play operators in Portugal – from Másmóvil Ibercom for an undisclosed sum

The IJGlobal ESG Report 2022

IJGlobal ESG Report 2022

Lord joins Macquarie Capital as digital infra MD

Macquarie Capital, the advisory arm of Macquarie, has this month appointed Michael Lord as managing director within its digital infrastructure team

European data centre fund acquires UK asset

Capital markets company Principal Global Investors has bought Manchester-based Getronics Data Centre for £41.56 million via its Principal European Data Centre Fund I

MUFG hires Rao as MD

MUFG has hired Santhosh Rao away from Natixis as managing director, operating out of New York

Cologix appoints new CEO

Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners-backed Cologix has appointed Laura Ortman as CEO effective 12 October, replacing Bill Fathers

Philippines revises BOT law

The government expects to deliver more financially viable and well-structured PPPs following the revised implementing rules and regulations for the BOT law

Ayala appoints Consing as CEO

Filipino conglomerate Ayala’s board has appointed Cezar Consing as president and chief executive, succeeding Fernando Zobel de Ayala

Philippines’ largest ever tower sale and leaseback – thir...

Filipino telco Globe has agreed on the sale and leaseback of a third towers portfolio, bringing the Philippines’ largest ever deal to more than $1.5 billion

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