SIP raises further funding
Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners has raised a further $190 million in capital
MENA-focused ASI fund holds first close
A MENA-focused fund managed by Aberdeen Standard Investcorp Infrastructure Partners has raised $90 million from the AIIB
Texan telco makes play for Maxcom
El Paso-based digital infrastructure provider Transtelco has launched a mandatory acquisition tender offer for Maxcom Telecomunicaciones, a Mexican telecoms provider with an 8,500km fibre network
LP gives nod to Pantheon fund commitment
Pantheon has secured a new LP commitment for its latest infrastructure fund
Brazil approves 5G auction
The Brazilian telecoms regulator has approved the rules for the country’s upcoming 5G spectrum auction, which will now be held on 4 November
Ly departs AGL for AMP Capital Oz
Energy veteran Bopha Ly has joined AMP Capital Australia as managing director – energy for AMP Capital’s infrastructure equity business
AIIB approves $150m to Keppel-Pierfront fund
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved up to $150 million as a limited partner investor in the Singapore-based Keppel-Pierfront Private Credit Fund
LP approves commitment to Xoogler fund
An Asia-based institutional investor has approved a capital allocation to a growth capital fund, founded by a former Google executive who is targeting a $1 billion fundraising
AWS plans NZ$7.5bn data centre investment in NZ
Amazon Web Services has unveiled plans to invest NZ$7.5 billion in data centres in New Zealand – starting in 2024
Goldman Sachs Oz appoints head of infra
The Australian arm of Goldman Sachs has moved up Nicole Beaven to head of infrastructure for ANZ
Smith takes on UKIB role
ING banking veteran Geoffrey Smith is joining the UK Infrastructure Bank as a senior banking adviser
Alexandria adopts state guidelines for P3s
Alexandria City Council has voted unanimously to amend its code and adopt Virginia's guidelines for P3s
Antin IPO values company at €4.1bn
Antin Infrastructure Partners has completed its IPO, resulting in an initial 13.2% free float and valuing the company at €4.1 billion
InfraVia pushes into German fibre market
InfraVia Capital Partners and Liberty Global have set up a joint venture to develop fibre-to-the-home networks in Germany