India data centres to get $1bn boost
A Mumbai-headquartered data centre developer signed agreements with 3 state governments to invest $1 billion in the industry’s development
APN, KPG secure €700m for Dutch fibre rollout
A JV of Dutch pension fund APG and AMS-listed telecom company KPN has secured €700 million in debt to fund fibre rollout in rural Netherlands
GuarantCo supports Pakistani credit guarantor
A member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group provided a roughly $50 million facility to a Pakistani credit guarantor to address gaps in the local infrastructure financing market through more use of credit guarantees
Digital infra startup to develop 6 data centres
Australian digital infra startup DC Matrix is set to deliver 6 data centres in Queensland, having started the approval process earlier this year
Peru appoints new transport and energy ministers
Peru has appointed its new ministers responsible for infrastructure, following the recent change of government
PLDT eyes $800m towers sale
Filipino telecoms company PLDT is reportedly considering selling its telecoms tower portfolio worth $800 million to $1 billion
Delta Fiber secures funding for Dutch fibre
Dutch broadband provider Delta Fiber has on Monday confirmed that it secured more than €2 billion to fund fibre rollout across the Netherlands
Keppel to acquire SPH assets
Singaporean conglomerate Keppel has offered $1.63 billion to acquire Singapore Press Holding's asset portfolio, including purpose-built student accommodation, nursing homes, and data centres
I Squared to acquire Mexican data centres
Miami-based investment fund I Squared is to purchase KIO Networks, Mexico’s largest operator of data centres
Gibson Dunn makes PE hire
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has hired Marwan Azzi as a partner in its New York private equity practice
Asian LP allocates to infra funds
An Asia-based life insurance company agreed to commit capital totalling $120 million to infrastructure equity funds
DigitalBridge to acquire data centres in Asia
The NYSE-listed digital infrastructure REIT agreed to acquire a holdco with assets in Hong Kong and Malaysia for $750 million
Ezee Fiber launched with DI acquisition
I Squared Capital has launched a digital infrastructure platform – Ezee Fiber – to target investments for fiber networks in growing and under-served markets across the US
Apollo takes $200m preferred equity in FirstDigital
Apollo Global Management funds have agreed to invest $200 million of preferred equity in FirstDigital Telecom, a leading fibre carrier in western US
Convergence raises $120m for digital infra fund
Convergence Partners has raised $120 million in a first close for its digital infrastructure fund