KKR’s fifth flagship infra fund has reached its first close at $10 billion, according to the manager’s Q2 2024 earnings results

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has extended its inquiry period into the £15 billion merger of Vodafone UK and CK Hutchison Three

Shelby County has said it is anticipating moving forward with an RFP to expand the broadband network using a P3

Beel Infrastructure has requested an equity investment of up to $30 million from the International Finance Corporation

Crédit Agricole Assurances is set to acquire a minority stake in fibre-to-the-home operator Océinde Communications – located in Réunion Island – from global alternative asset manager Intermediate Capital Group

The African Development Bank has invested $20 million into African Infrastructure Investment Managers’ fourth fund

Four of New York’s five public pension systems have increased their allocations to infrastructure following a strategic asset allocation review.

North Lincolnshire Council has given the go-ahead to the £3 billion Humber Tech Park, set to be 1 of Europe’s largest data centre campuses

French bank BNP Paribas has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire AXA Investment Managers, the asset management arm of the French insurance giant, for a cash consideration of €5.1 billion

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has raised $3 billion in total capital at the final close of its Net Zero Power Fund, including co-investments

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation has closed $250m in infra fund commitments and upped its infrastructure allocation

Latham & Watkins has hired infrastructure partners Pedro Rufino Carvalho and John Guccione in the London office from Patria Investments and Linklaters respectively

UK fibre broadband provider Quickline has secured a £250 million debt package for its upcoming rural broadband roll-out across Northern England

AirTrunk and BDx have announced Phase 1 launch of their respective data centres in Malaysia and Indonesia, joining the robust growth of the sector and advancing the adoption of AI technologies in the region