Phoenix Towers sources €775m debt from AMP and CDPQ

Independent towerco Phoenix Tower International has closed a €775 million financing facility with AMP and CDPQ

DataVita acquires Fortis Data Centre

Scotland’s DataVita, a data centre and multi-cloud services provider, has acquired the Fortis data centre in Lanarkshire with backing of £45 million from HFD Group

Cambodia pushes internet infrastructure

The government of Cambodia is fast-tracking a project to develop infrastructure for high-speed internet in public schools with Phnom Penh-based mobile operator Metfone

Asterion nearly done fundraising after 3 months

Asterion Industrial Partners has raised €925 million for its second fund just 3 months after registering the fund

BT seeks JV partners to accelerate FTTP build

BT is seeking partners for joint ventures as part of its plans to build an extra 25 million fibre-to-the-premise connections by 2025

Arcus recruits advisers to support portfolio strategy

Arcus has made several appointments to a newly formed internal advisory council that will support the firm's portfolio management strategy

LP mulls emerging markets fund

An institutional investor is a step closer to investing in an emerging markets infrastructure fund targeting $5 billion

Antin forms next-gen infra team

Antin has hired several industry heavyweights to form a next-generation infrastructure team based in Paris, London and New York

Helios Towers set to acquire Oman sites

Telecoms operator Helios Towers has agreed to acquire 2,890 telecom tower sites in Oman from majority state-owned Omantel for the sum of $575 million by the end of 2021, subject to approval

NY-based Rubicon MD leaves for Amber

Amber Infrastructure has hired Sonia McMillan to its North American investment team

Orion raises $1bn for infra debt fund

Orion Energy Credit Opportunities Fund III has held a final close, raising $1.079 billion

Asterion data centre operator acquires new facilities

Asterion-backed data centre operator Nabiax has acquired 4 additional facilities from Telefonica

Equitix taps Macquarie to refinance funds

Equitix has secured debt financing for 2 of its funds from Macquarie Asset Management

Leadership revamp at embattled AMP

Scott Hartley, AMP Australia’s chief executive, has today unveiled a new leadership team and an “updated operating model” as the embattled institution distances itself from the recent spate of mishaps

Secondaries fund holds final close

Secondaries specialist Landmark Partners has closed its first dedicated infrastructure fund