Final RFP issued for NCDOT broadband P3
The final RFP has been issued to shortlisted bidders for the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s broadband project
Basalt III holds final close
Basalt Infrastructure Partners reached a $2.75 billion hard cap for its third fund on Friday (5 February)
MIRA makes non-binding bid for Vocus
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets has made a confidential non-binding indicative proposal to acquire 100% of Australian telecommunications giant Vocus Group
Westpac seeks buyer for non-core asset
Australia’s oldest bank Westpac has started the search for a buyer for it’s superannuation business BT Super as a part of its strategy to off load non-core assets to focus on banking
AllianzGI launches high-yield infrastructure fund
AllianzGI is launching a high-yield infrastructure credit strategy after closing 2 previous debt funds in Q4 2020
EQT promotes 3 to partner
EQT has promoted 3 members of its infrastructure team to partner as part of a wider wave of promotions
LP backs Korean fund
A Taiwanese limited partner committed nearly $40 million to a Korean alternative asset manager
German asset manager promotes Hennecke to head of infra
Florian Hennecke has been promoted to head of infrastructure investments with Signal Iduna Asset Manatement in Hamburg after 8 months with the company
Cellnex to acquire Hivory
Cellnex has reached an exclusivity agreement with Altice France and Starlight Holdco to acquire French tower operator Hivory
Vantage Towers IPO expected in March
The initial public offering of Vodafone’s tower business Vantage Towers is expected in March
Asian project bond issuer adds bank partnership
A Singapore-based investment manager has signed its most recent partnership agreement with a project finance bank
DFIs express concern about Myanmar
Development finance institutions are responding to the coup d'état that started on Monday morning in Myanmar
Indonesia expands telecom infrastructure
Indonesia's government plans to expands the development of a 4G base transceiver station in the country while relaunching the tender for telecom operators to bid on the 2.3GHz frequency for wireless broadband services
Asia/LatAm fund bags LP
A limited partner committed funding to an equity fund managed by global infrastructure investment manager I Square Capital
Adviser mandated for European data centre sale
An adviser has been lined up for the sale of a Nordic data centre business