Macquarie JV adds Spanish FTTH to portfolio

A 3-strong consortium of international investors has acquired a fibre to the home network from Spanish telco Digi Spain Telecom

Irish gov to launch infra, climate fund

The Irish government has published a bill to create a fund providing resources for the country’s climate change, nature, water quality, and biodiversity objectives from 2026 onwards

Telecom Italia signs €1.5bn bridge facility agreement

Telecom Italia has signed a bridge facility agreement worth €1.5 billion with a maturity up to 18 months

DC Retirement commits $100m to Tiger Infra IV

The District of Columbia Retirement Board has committed to Tiger Infrastructure Partners’ latest vintage

CMA updates on Vodafone, Three UK merger

The Competition and Markets Authority is launching an in-depth, Phase 2 investigation into the merger agreed between Vodafone and CK Hutchison’s Three UK, after the parties failed to provide solutions to the CMA’s Phase 1 investigation

AfDB to open central Africa office

The African Development Bank will open a regional office in Cameroon, Yaoundé, on 12 April this year

nLighten acquires 7 data centres from EXA

nLighten has acquired 7 data centres across Europe from EXA Infrastructure for an undisclosed value

Conrad closes UK transmission projects

UK energy company Conrad Energy has closed a standalone financing of some £200 million for its 2 synchronous condenser projects in the east of England

Pinsent Masons adds energy, infra partners

Pinsent Masons has added 22 partners to its global offering, with several promotions across its energy and infrastructure teams

AEW launches European telecoms debt fund

Real estate asset manager AEW has been mandated by Japanese bank SBI Shinsei to launch a Europe-focused telecoms infrastructure debt fund

Norton Rose appoints partner in Melbourne

Norton Rose Fulbright today announced the appointment of new technology partner Lisa Fitzgerald in Melbourne

INA, GIP partner to develop Indonesia infra

The Indonesia Investment Authority and Global Infrastructure Partners have today launched a partnership to develop infrastructure in Indonesia

Norlys closes Telia Denmark acquisition

Norlys has closed its acquisition of Telia’s Danish assets at an enterprise value of DKK 6.25 billion on a cash and debt-free basis

Seraya Partners appoints CFO, Singapore

Seraya Partners has appointed Sue Ann Lim as chief financial officer, based in Singapore

MPF ups infra allocation, commits to Equitix

Merseyside Pension Fund is planning to increase its infrastructure allocation by over £300 million and has made a commitment to an Equitix strategy