Phillippines replaces 8 infra projects with 13
The Philippine government has replaced 8 projects with 13 new infrastructure flagship projects under the 'Build, Build, Build' (BBB) program initiated by the Duterte administration
Italian gov ramps up plans for single broadband
The Italian government is rumoured to be seeking to become a prominent shareholder in the broadband company currently being set up to act as a sole service provider in the country
Telstra to sell Oz data centre
Melbourne-based telecommunications company Telstra today signed an agreement to sell a data centre complex in southeast Australia to Centuria Industrial REIT for A$416.7 million
TIM sale postponed
The sale of a minority stake in Telecom Italia’s last-mile grid has been postponed at the request of the Italian Government
KKR Asia fundraising surges
Commitments to global alternative asset manager KKR’s Asia Pacific infrastructure platform have increased 43% during Q2 2020
Rural fibre capital raise launching soon
A capital raise for a rural fibre company in the UK will launch in the next fortnight, IJInvestor has learned
DFI considers Kyrgyz non-sovereign loan
A development finance institution is evaluating whether to provide a loan to Kyrgyzstan’s largest private broadband operator
Myanmar unbundles New Yangon City plan
The Government of Myanmar would split up the Yangon New City project into smaller projects for tender, revealed Minister U Thaung Tunon in an investment seminar on 29 July
KKR makes TIM ‘last-mile grid’ offer
Fund manager KKR has made a binding offer for a stake in Telecom Italia’s last-mile telecoms grid
Warburg Pincus and DTCP take Community Fibre stake
Investors Warburg Pincus and DTCP have acquired a controlling stake in Community Fibre from shareholders Amber Infrastructure and RPMI Railpen
Investor appetite for digital infrastructure
IJGlobal will tomorrow host a webinar focused on digital infrastructure, where we will delve into the international survey of investor appetite for this sector with our partner M&E Global Inc
Antin fund hits €6.5bn hard cap
Fund manager Antin has concluded fundraising on its fourth and largest fund to date, hitting its €6.5 billion hard cap