France’s XpFibre swaps bridge facility with US PP
A circa €1 billion US private placement will replace a bridge facility to complete the refinancing of XpFibre’s rollout in France, IJGlobal can reveal
Tampnet stake up for grabs, Norway
3i and ATP are readying the launch of a 50% stake sale in Tampnet, a Norwegian offshore communication network
SMFG-controlled TT plans new EM funds
UK asset manager TT International is planning fresh EM markets-focused fundraisings to supplement its credit growth push to these regions
BlackRock, GIP partner tech giants on US data centre inve...
BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX are teaming up to make investments in data centres and energy infrastructure as power demand in the technology sector increases
Xendee, Illinois uni partner on data centre power
San Diego-based Xendee Corporation has partnered with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to develop distributed energy solutions to power data centres
Snowhawk backs CleanArc Data Centers, US
Houston-based CleanArc Data Centers has secured an investment from Snowhawk, a technology-focused private equity firm
Muzinich, Orion3 partner on real assets fund
US-based private credit firm Muzinich and CK Asset-backed investment platform Orion3 have launched a real assets private debt fund, seeking to raise up to $1 billion
Arcus acquires FixMap, Poland
Arcus has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in FixMap, a Polish fibre-to-the-home company
Switch secures near $5bn in debt financing, US
Nevada-based Switch, a provider of AI, cloud and enterprise data centres, has secured a $4.25 billion sustainability-linked borrowing base facility
Igneo files for North America diversified fund
Igneo Infrastructure Partners has filed for a North American diversified infrastructure strategy, according to recent SEC filings
CBE, iSAT to power rural DRC, South Sudan
Renewable energy investment company CrossBoundary Energy and communications provider iSAT Africa have signed an agreement to provide rural connectivity services across the DRC and South Sudan
CRPTF plans $650m infra investments
Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds is planning to make up to $650 million in real assets investments
ADB appoints DG for strategy, policy
Asian Development Bank has appointed Xinning Jia as director general of its strategy, policy and partnerships department, assuming office today
Macquarie, Stonepeak consortia set up Philippines telco
Macquarie Capital and Stonepeak subsidiaries have concluded a transaction establishing the largest telecommunication tower companies in the Philippines
Ohio county issues RFP for potential broadband P3
Shelby County in Ohio has issued an RFP seeking a private partner to provide improved broadband access for residents and business in the region