IPA appoints new strategy director

The UK’s Infrastructure and Projects Authority has today announced Helen Campbell as the director of strategy, performance and assurance as the organisations prepares to improve its “project delivery capability”

DEWA signs data centre deal with Huawei

DEWA digital infra subsidiary Moro Hub has signed an agreement with Chinese telecoms company Huawei to develop a data centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park

DC Advisory makes global promotions

DC Advisory has made a number of global promotions in Tokyo, London and New York

Peng joins Astarte in IR & BD role

Tingting Peng has started as a director for investor relations and business development at real assets-focused investment firm Astarte Capital Partners

Nomura, Jarden form strategic alliance

Japanese financial services outfit Nomura has inked a strategic alliance with its New Zealand counterpart Jarden in a bid to expand its presence in Australia and New Zealand

EU, India to enhance infrastructure cooperation

Leaders of the European Union and India intend to strengthen cooperation on infrastructure projects in frontier and developing markets

FCA proposes new fund structure for illiquid assets

The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation process to discuss proposals for a new structure for open-ended UK funds that invest in illiquid assets

Golding holds interim close for fourth infra fund-of-funds

Munich-based Golding Capital Partners has raised €440 million at first close for its fourth infrastructure fund-of-funds

Texas pension fund makes infra allocation

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) has added to its infrastructure allocation

Malaysia invites bids for 5G infrastructure

Malaysia's government has invited 8 multinational telecoms to participate in a tender to evaluate and develop the country's 5G infrastructure network

KKR in talks to take over John Laing

London-listed infrastructure investor John Laing said in a statement on Thursday afternoon (6 May) that it is in discussions with KKR on a possible takeover

Schroders holds latest close for junior debt fund

Schroders’ sub-IG infrastructure debt fund has raised €739.5 million after its latest closing

CapitaLand taps into China data centre

Singapore-based real estate company CapitaLand is acquiring a 100% interest in a hyperscale data centre in China from 2 China companies for Rmb3.66 billion

Hemming promoted to lead infra debt business for MEAG

Benjamin Hemming has been appointed as head of infrastructure debt for MEAG