Arjun appoints Goyanka to North America MD

Arjun Infrastructure Partners has appointed Chirag Goyanka as North America managing director to help expand the firm’s institutional investor base in the region

OPERS commits $275m to GI data infra fund

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has closed commitments of $275 million to a GI Partners digital infra fund

Generate closes green platform at $1.5 billion

Generate Capital has closed its latest capital raise, with new investments totalling $1.5 billion

EIB commits to Mirova Gigaton

The European Investment Bank has approved an $80 million commitment to French asset manager Mirova’s emerging markets energy transition fund, taking total commitments to $282 million

KKR closes largest APAC infra fund

KKR has achieved the final close of its $6.4 billion KKR Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors II SCSp fund, which saw strong interest from investors across the globe

Meta to build $800m Indiana data centre

Meta has commissioned Turner Construction to spearhead the construction of a hyperscale data centre campus in Jeffersonville, Indiana

Vodafone rejects Iliad’s revised proposal for Italian mer...

Vodafone has rejected Iliad Group’s revised proposal to merge the companies’ Italian units

Nigerian manager launches ₦200bn infra fund

AVA Global Asset Managers has received approval from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a ₦200bn infrastructure debt fund

Citi appoints Luke Lu as China head

Citigroup has appointed Luke Lu as Citi country officer and head of banking for China, effective immediately

OP&F targets $265m in real asset commitments

The board of Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund will look to make up to $265 million in new real asset commitments in 2024 – with priority given to infrastructure

IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Latin America Shortlist

We are delighted to announce the shortlisted firms for the Company section of the IJGlobal Awards 2023 with the winners decided by an independent panel of judges…to be revealed on the night

Cellnex’s sale of Irish unit moves forward

Cellnex’s process to sell all of its Irish unit has moved to the second round, IJGlobal understands

KIC opens Mumbai office for emerging markets

The Korea Investment Corporation has opened an office in Mumbai to establish a local presence in emerging markets

Inwi, Medusa partner for $370m submarine cable system

Moroccan telecom operator Inwi and Mediterranean subsea infra operator Medusa Submarine Cable System have signed a strategic partnership agreement to enhance the connection between Morocco and Europe through a €342 million Medusa submarine cable

EIF, E.ON anchor €250m decarbonisation VC fund

Germany-based Future Energy Ventures has launched a €250 million fund targeting early-stage companies in the energy decarbonisation sector, with cornerstone commitments from the European Investment Fund and E.ON totalling €110 million