Keppel’s Bifrost cable financing closes

Singaporean conglomerate Keppel Corp’s debt financing for its portion of a transpacific undersea cable system has finally closed

Grain at $1.25bn for fourth fund, US

Grain Management, a US-based telecoms investor, has raised $1.256 billion to date for its fourth opportunity fund, according to SEC filings

CAF approves $2bn LatAm infra investments

CAF – The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has approved financing packages worth over $1.89 billion to Latin America countries for the development of infrastructure and renewable energy project

Obligo's Nordic climate fund close – details

Oslo-based investor Obligo Group has closed its Obligo Nordic Climate Impact Fund at €75 million, with the target of deploying capital in Nordic lower mid-market projects in the renewables and digital infrastructure sectors

GMPF approves £30m for social infra

The Greater Manchester Pension Fund has approved 2 social infrastructure fund commitments worth a combined £30 million over the last quarter

Tillman Fiber secures $815m for Florida expansion

New York-based Tillman Fiber, a developer of open-access fibre infrastructure, has closed on $815 million in committed debt financing

DFC, 3SIIF issue funds for energy, infra

The US Development Finance Corporation and the 3 Seas Initiative Investment Fund have made the first disbursement under a $300 million agreement backing energy and infrastructure investments across the 3 Seas region

Cloverleaf raises $300m, US

Cloverleaf Infrastructure has raised more than $300 million in capital from private equity firms NGP and Sandbrook Capital to support the development of its large-scale clean-powered data centres

Shortlist out for Vacaville, CA broadband P3

The City of Vacaville, California has shortlisted 4 bidders for its fibre optic network P3

Wildanet secures funding for rural fibre boost

UK altnet Wildanet has confirmed a £35 million investment from UKIB for the expansion of its network into Cornwall’s rural areas

IJGlobal League Tables H1 2024 – Building momentum

Global infrastructure finance activity marked a slight uptick in the first half of 2024, surpassing the $1 trillion mark for transactions closed and setting it on a path to exceed the last full-year performance of $1.78 trillion

Stonepeak backs Ohio-based fibre network company

Ohio-based Omni Fiber, a regional fibre internet service provider, has closed on $150 million in debt financing from Stonepeak Credit

Elea to invest $1bn in data centres, Brazil

Brazil’s Elea Digital Data Centers will invest $1 billion into data centres in the country via its strategic expansion plan

Altor acquires 80% of Kommunalkredit, Austria

Altor has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in Kommunalkredit Austria, following approval from Austrian and European financial regulators