IJInvestor Awards 2024 – London Judges so far…

IJInvestor, a service of IJGlobal, is delighted to announce the judges that have signed up to for the IJInvestor Awards 2024

Boldyn Networks secures debt for European expansion

Boldyn Networks, the UK-headquartered shared network infrastructure provider, has secured a debt facility to grow its European business

Vicky He joins IFC from Deutsche Bank

Vicky He, previously with Deutsche Bank, has started work at the IFC as a senior operations officer in Hong Kong

Singtel inks GPU-as-a-service pact

Singtel has signed a partnership with Bridge Alliance to bring its GPU-as-a-service offerings to enterprises in the Asia Pacific region

First close for BlackRock's second infra debt fund

BlackRock has reached first close on its second infrastructure debt fund at $1.3 billion

Kinetic invests in broadband for Georgia county

Chattooga County, Georgia has partnered with broadband provider Kinetic to deliver high-speed fibre internet to around 3,400 residents and businesses

Meta signs VPPA for US data centres

Technology giant Meta plans to use long-term virtual power purchase agreements with RWE to offset energy from its MISO-sited data centres

EQT core fund reaches $2.78bn

EQT’s core infra fund has raised around $2.78 billion of its €5 billion target to date, according to SEC filings

EC approves Infranity data centre acquisition

The European Commission has approved Infranity’s €108 million acquisition of a 46% stake in data centre platform Etix Everywhere from Australia’s Global Data Centre Group

Malaysian GLICs pledge domestic investment

Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance is co-ordinating domestic wealth funds for a RM120 billion investment programme

Igneo fund to hit hard cap in Q1 2025

Igneo Infrastructure Partners is expecting to reach its €5 billion hard cap for the third iteration of its diversified fund series in Q1 2025

Changing the guard at CA CIB, London & NY

This month witnesses a shifting landscape on the staffing front for Credit Agricole in London and New York with a role reversal, and a (repeat) retirement

DigitalBridge bids for JTower, Japan

DigitalBridge has made a tender offer for Tokyo-based JTower at a 162% premium to its share price, valuing the telecoms company at around ¥92.6 billion

EQT's sixth infra fund reaches $17.6bn

EQT’s sixth infrastructure fund has reached $17.6 billion in commitments, according to SEC filings