Ares has raised around $335 million for a core infrastructure fund focused on retail and wealth investors, according to SEC filings

Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has approved 2 infra commitments to InfraVia vehicles totalling €300 million

Vocus and shareholders Macquarie Asset Management and Aware Super have signed a binding agreement to acquire TPG Telecom’s enterprise, government and wholesale fixed business and fibre network assets for A$5.25 billion

Bitcoin mining and high-powered computing business TeraWulf’s subsidiary Lake Mariner Data has entered a land lease with Somerset Operating Company, terminating the old agreement between the companies

Israeli data centre business NED will enter into a joint venture to develop 500MW of data centre capacity in Israel

Stack Infrastructure is launching the sale of its 4 Italian data centres as a single business unit

New York-based FirstLight Fiber has succeeded in raising $120 million in new strategic debt financing, led by global investment firm Sixth Street

French data centre startup DENV-R has announced the launch of its first floating data centre offering in Nantes

Digital 9’s board has appointed InfraRed Capital Partners as its investment manager, replacing Triple Point Investment Management, to cover its managed wind-down scheme

IDB Invest is considering granting Peruvian telecoms firm Cala Servicios Integrales a $26 million loan to expand its broadband coverage

The government of Brazil has concluded its inaugural telecoms auction for underserved regions – 59 in total

BNP Paribas Asset Management has today reached first close on its second European junior infra debt fund at €280 million

Georgia-based DC BLOX, a provider of interconnected data centres, has secured a $265 million green senior secured credit facilities loan and raised incremental equity capital