Bid deadline set for MIRA’s Axicom sale

Bids for Axicom, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets’ wireless infrastructure owner and operator, are expected to be lodged on or before 14 December – with offers expected from at least 4 parties

IFC invests $75m in DigitalBridge's EdgePoint

Malaysia-headquartered telecoms service provider EdgePoint Infrastructure has received a portion of investment out of $100 million from International Finance Corporation

IFC, PIIF offer guidance on Pacific infra investment

IFC and Pacific Island Investment Forum aim to mobilise an estimated $46 billion in investment to overcome the region's infrastructure deficit by releasing a guide identifying options that will help direct long-term capital into infrastructure projects and boost investment across the Pacific

DFC backs Rio smart city project

The US International Development Finance Corporation has closed the financing on a digital infrastructure project in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

EIP holds $1bn final close

Energy Impact Partners has held a $1 billion final close on its latest flagship fund Energy Impact Partners Fund II

QIC names Rampa as next CEO

Queensland Investment Corporation has named Kylie Rampa as its next chief executive, replacing Damien Frawley who announced his retirement earlier this year

UPDATE: AIIB expands digital infra team

Ahmed Ali is now in Beijing at Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, as the multilateral's newest member on its digital infrastructure team

PAG launches digital infra platform

Asia-focused private investment manager PAG Real Estate has officially launched Flow Digital Infrastructure, the company's new regional platform to capitalise on digital infrastructures in Asia Pacific

Keppel sweetens offer to acquire SPH assets

Singapore-based Keppel has made a final offer with a 12% increase in cash consideration to acquire Singapore Press Holding's asset portfolio, increasing the total equity value from $2.5 billion to $2.8 billion

Telenor Myanmar exit plan in limbo

Norwegian telecoms company Telenor's attempt to sell its operations in Myanmar is languishing, as the junta government requires the acquisition to include at least part-ownership by a local company

EdR BRIDGE V holds further close

The BRIDGE V Edmond de Rothschild debt fund has held a further close a month after a previous close

DIF to invest in fibre platform Joink

DIF Capital Partners, via its DIF CIF II fund, has reached an agreement to invest in telecoms infrastructure company Joink

IFC takes equity in Liquid Tech

The IFC has signed an equity investment in Africa-focused Liquid Intelligent Technologies – understood to be $90 million

AIIB commits $60m to fund

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved $60 million as a commitment to the STIC Asia Infrastructure Innovation Fund

Brazilian 5G winner drops out

Brazilian telecoms regulator Anatel has confirmed that one of the winners of last week’s 5G spectrum auction has filed a request to hand back its newly-granted license