Patrizia said commitments in its Smart Cities Infrastructure Fund surpassed €600 million after it made its sixth investment in the US

Kenyan ISP Mawingu has closed on a $9 million Serie B fund raise to expand its telecoms business across the east African state

Alternative investment firm Stonepeak has completed its previously announced acquisition of Intrado’s safety business, a provider of critical public emergency telecom services, for $2.4 billion

Jefferson County in West Virginia has selected Comcast as the private partner for its GigReady broadband implementation project, IJGlobal has learnt

Vodafone Europe B.V. has offloaded its Hungarian unit, Vodafone Magyarország Zrt, to IT management business 4iG and Hungarian government-controlled investment company Corvinus Zrt for €1.7 billion

Sharkawy & Sarhan has promoted managing associate Esraa Abdelmoniem to partner in the firm’s mergers & acquisitions practice

Covage and NordLB have reached financial close on a €156 million debt financing package for a full fibre roll-out in France

Global infrastructure fund Pantheon Infrastructure has invested around €49.2m in telecoms operator GD Towers via a co-investment vehicle managed by affiliates of DigitalBridge Group

Guinea-Bissau has announced that stakes of up to 80% in state-owned GuinéTelecom and GuinéTel will be offered to the market

Brazilian-based tech company Tivit is splitting off its data centre business into a company called Takoda

Telecoms business Eltel and Norway's largest fibre company Viken Fiber have signed a 3-year frame agreement to roll-out fixed wireless access in Norway

The Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund said it will allocate up to $350 million to infrastructure investments in 2023

US telco Bluebird Network has completed the previously announced acquisition of middle-mile fibre network assets from Missouri Telecom

The underwriters on the £4.9 billion CityFibre debt package have invoked the flex clause, repricing the deal after a failed syndication last year