Link Group’s stake in PEXA up for grabs

Australian IT services company Link Group is reportedly considering the sale of its 44.2% stake in Torrens Group Holdings and its core asset PEXA

Downer bags A$300m Telstra contract

Downer Group has been awarded a 4-year field services contract by Australia’s largest telecom outfit Telstra, effective this month

Fund signs financing facility with SDG-linked pricing

InfraVia Capital Partners has signed an agreement that links its Fund IV equity bridge facility to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Cellnex broadens Dutch footprint and establishes fund

Cellnex has broadened its presence in the Netherlands following an agreement with Deutsche Telekom to integrate T-Mobile Infra sites in the country, in addition to forming a joint fund

Amaysim shareholders back Optus acquisition

The shareholders of Australia’s largest mobile virtual network operator Amaysim have today voted in favour of the sale of its mobile business to telecom giant Optus

RFI responses in for Ohio county broadband services

The Cuyahoga County Department of Innovation & Performance received 19 responses to its RFI to solicit ideas to expand affordable, high-speed broadband services to residents

Fiera infra debt strategy eyes mid-market senior loans

Fiera Capital has launched a new North American infrastructure debt strategy

Quaero Capital closes second infrastructure fund

Quaero European Infrastructure Fund II (QEIF II) completed its fundraising last week

UPDATE: Australia’s newest industry super arrives in April

MTAA Super and Tasplan Super anticipate completing their merger by 1 April 2021

UK digital infra giant appoints CTO

BAI Communications has appointed Brendan O’Reilly as its new chief technology officer

Myanmar ends Italian-Thai's Dawei SEZ

Myanmar’s Dawei Special Economic Zone Management Committee has cancelled the agreement signed with an Italian-Thai Development-led consortium for the development of the Dawei SEZ in Myanmar

Syndication launched on G.Network

Lenders to the G.Network financing – which was underwritten and closed at the end of last year – are syndicating part of the 7-year facility

Final RFP due for North Carolina broadband

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is gearing up to issue a final RFP this month to shortlisted bidders for the state’s broadband project

Finnish JV to build fibre network

Finnish telecom companies Elisa and Lounea have formed a joint venture to construct a nationwide fibre network

Oz pension funds propose to fill Chinese investment gap

The chair of Industry Super Australia, Matt Linden, has floated the possibility of the superannuation sector stepping in to fill the investment gap likely to be created by the country’s ongoing diplomatic tensions with China