Canadian Fiber Optics hires Lenehan as chief exec

Canadian Fiber Optics Corporation has hired telecom executive Allison Lenehan as chief executive officer, effective immediately

Crow Holdings plans data centre campus in central Dallas

Crow Holdings is planning a 245MW data centre campus on a strategically located urban infill site in central Dallas, targeting hyperscale, AI and network-dense customers

Sharon AI secures debt facility from USD.AI

Sharon AI has secured an up to $500 million debt facility from USD.AI

ADB launches advisory group

The Asian Development Bank has launched a high-level private sector advisory group to provide insight on advancing the bank’s private sector engagement

Keppel to grant fibre IRU to global telco, Singapore

Keppel has signed a binding term sheet to grant an IRU of a fibre pair on the Bifrost subsea cable system to a global telco

Tecto plans Porto Alegre data centre, Brazil

Tecto Data Centers, a subsidiary of V.tal, is set to invest R$200 million to develop the TPOA1 data center in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Hecate Energy to go public in SPAC deal

Hecate Energy Group has agreed a business combination with EGH Acquisition that will see the US utility-scale energy developer become a publicly listed company on Nasdaq under the ticker HCTE

Vauban completes Towerlink acquisition, France

Vauban Infrastructure Partners and its digital infrastructure platform Vauban Infra Fibre have completed the acquisition of Towerlink, an urban edge data centre platform in France, from Cellnex France

Bouygues, Free-iliad, Orange in talks over Altice French ...

Bouygues Telecom, Free-iliad Group and Orange have confirmed ongoing discussions with the Altice Group about a potential acquisition of the telecom activities of the Altice Group in France

DFIs anchor Amber Ukraine reconstruction fund

Development finance institutions have pledged €200 million in anchor commitments to a fund focused on Ukrainian post-war recovery and reconstruction managed by investors Amber Infrastructure and Dragon Capital

Humain, NIF to develop Saudi AI projects

Humain and the National Infrastructure Fund have made a financing framework agreement of up to $1.2 billion for AI and digital infrastructure projects in the Saudi Arabia