D9 Tetra buy pulled over pre-emption rights
Digital 9 Infrastructure has terminated the planned SPA to acquire a 56% stake in Tetra Ireland Communications for €76 million from Eir due to preemption rights exercised by another shareholder
Demiralan follows Yates into RPS
Energy and utilities specialist Bora Demiralan has started at the growing London office of infrastructure advisory firm RPS Group, having joined from engineering Arup
Entel scouts data centre buyer
Chilean telco Entel is weighing the potential sale of its data centre business
Approval for PIF-led acquisition of telecom towers
Zain Group has approved a $807 million offer from a Public Investment Fund-led consortium to acquire an 80% majority stake in Zain KSA’s fleet of 8,069 passive tower infrastructure
JV to develop Philippines data centre portfolio
A JV between Philippines-based JJYnchausti Ventures and US-based CloudCenters is investing up to $500 million during the next 3 years on a data centre portfolio in the Philippines
EQT-backed platform to acquire Indonesia data centre
An EQT-backed developer agreed to acquire 100% interest in the first Indonesian data centre with Japanese technology
Niam fund in exclusivity on 3 projects
Niam Infra Fund has an exclusivity agreement in place for 3 new deals – expected to conclude by the summer – as it holds first close at SEK500 million
Swoop acquires dark fibre network
Australian telecoms specialist Swoop has today finalised the acquisition of Sydney based dark fibre provider Luminet
Pomerleau Capital launches fund
Pomerleau Capital has launched a new vehicle – PCap Infrastructure & Renewables Fund
Kommunalkredit Austria names new CFO
Kommunalkredit Austria has appointed Claudia Wieser to the executive board as CFO with effect from 1 April 2022
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