Edge Centres to develop Vietnam data centre

Australia-headquartered Edge Centres is developing its first Vietnamese data centre in Ho Chin Minh City

Atlantic-focused fund launch imminent

Fundraising for the fourth vintage of an Atlantic-focused, multi-billion dollar infrastructure fund is due to kick off in the next few weeks

Nancarrow announces Macquarie departure

Macquarie Group managing director Adam Nancarrow has today announced his departure after over 14 years at the company

SocGen appoints 3 in Apac

Societe Generale has appointed 3 within the natural resources and infrastructure division in Asia Pacific, the bank announced today

DIF invests in US digital infra operator

DIF Capital Partners has invested in US wireless digital infrastructure platform Airtower Networks, being its growth capital partner to support the building of a nation-wide platform

Telstra moves up Ackland

Australian telecom giant Telstra has moved up the company’s current consumer and small business group executive, Michael Ackland, to chief financial officer – effective 1 September

O’Melveny hires 3 partners in Houston

O’Melveny has hired 3 transactional partners - Angela Olivarez, Steven Torello, and Ryan Cicero – and opened its third office in Texas

Scope Group hires PF specialist

PPP and project finance expert Marisa Grier Fontenit has joined Scope Group as director

Open Dutch Fiber acquires Arcus fibre asset

Arcus Infrastructure Partners and its JV partner De Bruijne Vos Beheer BV have sold E-Fiber Exploitatie BV to Open Dutch Fiber BV

Equinix completes Chilean acquisition

Equinix has completed its acquisition of a portfolio of Chilean data centres from Entel

First quarter market slump – IJGlobal League Tables Q1 2022

The first quarter of 2022 got off to a shaky start for the global financing of infrastructure and energy, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine takes its toll, market nervousness settles in and the price of debt finds a new reality

Seacom talks debt to expand subsea fiber business

Africa-focused subsea cable operator Seacom is in talks with a DFI for a $260 million debt package for its $563 million, 5 -year expansion plan to diversify the company’s digital infrastructure offering

YTL taps GDS for Malaysia telco portfolio

Malaysian infrastructure company YTL has tapped China-based data centre developer GDS for a data centre portfolio in southern Malaysia

MTN and Vodafone to implement roaming service in Ghana

South African and British telecom companies MTN Group and Vodafone are collaborating on the implementation of a national roaming service in Ghana among operators

Transatel partners for 5G IoT roll-out, France

Transatel has partnered with French mobile operator SFR to deploy its newly-launched 5G Internet of Things service with mobile virtual network operators in France