Quaero in market with social infra fund
French manager Quaero Capital is fundraising for its inaugural social infrastructure fund and has raised $45.3 million to date, according to SEC filings
JLL to acquire NY-based data centre services provider
JLL has reached an agreement to acquire New York-based SKAE Power Solutions, a provider of data center technical and project management services
RMB supports global telematics, Powerfleet
Rand Merchant Bank has put together a $100 million funding package for US headquartered IT services and consulting company Powerfleet
Vantage Data Centers receives €750m in financing
Ares Management, CDPQ and Schroders Capital have agreed to provide Vantage Data Centers with up to €750 million in financing to aid its EMEA expansion strategy
Threadneedle wind-down begins, London
The travails of Columbia Threadneedle are drawing to a conclusion with news – exclusively revealed today by IJGlobal – emerging that the ESIF fund is being wound down
OSERS to invest in energy transition, digital infra
The School Employees’ Retirement System of Ohio will focus infrastructure investments on energy security, the transition and digital infrastructure
PDG hires group CFO from Masdar
Warburg Pincus-backed Princeton Digital Group today announced the appointment of Niall Hannigan as the group CFO, with effect from 3 June 2024
Involta rebrands as ark data centers
Data centre owner and operator Involta has been rebranded as ark data centers
Brazil’s BNDES to finance telecoms expansion
Brazilian development bank BNDES will provide Brisanet Serviços de Telecomunicações with a R$146.1 million loan to expand 5G coverage in the suburbs of the city of Fortaleza, Ceará state
PAIX, FSD partner for Djibouti data centre
PAIX Data Centres and the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Djibouti have signed a joint venture to construct a cloud and carrier-neutral data centre in the east African country
Bpifrance, QIA add €300m to partnership
Bpifrance and the Qatar Investment Authority have strengthened their partnership while renewing a sector focus on the energy transition
CityFibre completes Lit Fibre acquisition, UK
CityFibre has completed the acquisition of Lit Fibre from Newlight Partners in the UK for an undisclosed sum
CAF approves loan to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved a R$3.8 trillion loan package to reconstruct Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state after record-level floods
IFC to support STEP's Ethiopian telecoms roll-out
The International Finance Corporation is mulling a $350 million loan to support Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia plc in expanding its telecommunications network through the east African country