Equinix issues $750m green bonds
Digital infrastructure company Equinix has finalised the second of 2 green bond issuances, raising over $750 million
PKSF makes CHF 2bn climate investments
Pensionskasse des Staates Freiburg allocated over CHF 2 billion to sustainable investments in its 2023 financial year
Aquila picks up Kassis, France
German investor Aquila Capital has hired René Kassis in Paris as a business development partner as it looks to expand into the French markets
Arjun expands Paris office
Arjun Infrastructure Partners has expanded its office in Paris and received licensing as an alternative investment fund manager for its French subsidiary
Blackstone-led consortium to buy AirTrunk
Macquarie Asset Management and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board have announced the sale of their majority stake in hyperscale-focused data centre operator, AirTrunk, to a consortium of investors led and managed by Blackstone
Citi hires ex-JPM banker to head IB
Citi today announced the appointment of ex-JP Morgan banker, Achintya Mangla, as head of financing for its investment banking business, effective immediately
InfraRed, MEAG invest in US FTTP
InfraRed and MEAG have partnered to co-invest in LiveOak Fiber, a US fibre-to-the-premise company, which is majority-owned by InfraRed
Carlos Slim ups BT stake, UK
Carlos Slim’s investment firm has increased its stake in BT, a regulatory filing shows
Ogi agrees £45m financing package, UK
Welsh alternative network provider Ogi has agreed a £45 million financing package from Cardiff Capital Region
Sumpster crops up at CIBC, London
Long-established London-based infrastructure figure Tom Sumpster has started a new role leading the team at CIBC, having exited Phoenix Group late last year
IJInvestor Awards – NY Judging Panel in Full
IJInvestor – the M&A and infrastructure fund service of IJGlobal – is pleased to announce the full judging panel that will sit in New York to decide the fate of IJInvestor Awards 2024 for the Americas
IJInvestor Awards 2024 – Full London Judging Panel
IJInvestor – the M&A and infrastructure fund service of IJGlobal – is pleased to announce the full judging panel that will sit in London to decide the fate of IJInvestor Awards 2024
Google to build second LatAm data centre
Google is planning to build its second data centre facility in Latin America
Macquarie’s sixth Americas fund passes $6bn
Macquarie has raised $6.2 billion for its sixth infrastructure fund, according to SEC filings, approaching its $7 billion target
Ohio Police backs Blackstone fund
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund has committed $125 million to a Blackstone infrastructure fund