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