Igneo’s third European fund reaches €4.1bn

Igneo Infrastructure Partners has closed the third series of fundraising for its third European diversified infrastructure fund, with €4.1 billion in commitments and a further €2.1 billion in potential co-investment capital

Green light for major Irish data centre campus

Ireland’s national independent planning body An Bord Pleanála has given the go-ahead to Art Data Centre for its planned €1.2 billion data centre campus in Ennis

NIIF invests $200m in iBUS, India

India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund has today agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in digital infrastructure provider iBUS

CriteriaCaixa ups Telefónica stake to 5%, Spain

CriteriaCaixa, the holding company for “la Caixa” Foundation’s business assets, has increased its stake in Telefónica from 2.69% to 5.007%

Aquila to launch renewables debt fund

Aquila Capital is in the market for seed investments for a renewable energy debt fund

Vivacity appoints Rabii as president and chief executive

Vivacity Infrastructure Group has appointed Christopher Rabii as president and chief executive, stepping into incumbent Lynn Refer’s shoes, who is retiring after 2 years in the position

Atman gears up for Polish data centre expansion

Polish data centre company Atman has secured a PLN 1.35 billion syndicated debt financing package to boost its development activity in the region

Beel to launch second Mexico credit fund

Mexican asset manager Beel Infrastructure Partners is in the process of launching its second credit fund

APS acquires Mobii Genius for $150m

Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments has acquired 100% of Taiwanese data centre firm Mobii Genius for $150 million, with plans to develop its southeast Asian facilities

Arizona signs middle-mile fibre OMC project

A final contract was signed on Friday with ex2 Technology to develop a middle-mile fibre infrastructure project for the Arizona Commerce Authority, IJGlobal can reveal

NMPERA makes $200m infra commitments

The Public Employees Retirement Association of New Mexico has finalised 2 infra fund commitments

GPIF invests $600m with Brookfield

The Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan has committed $600 million to Brookfield's infrastructure activities

WFW adds energy partners, Singapore

Watson Farley & Williams today announced the appointment of 2 energy experts as partners in the Singapore office from McDermott, Will & Emery

Potin to head Credit Agricole's Taiwan unit

Crédit Agricole CIB today announced the appointment of Laurent Potin as chief executive officer for Taipei Branch with immediate effect

Axiata-owned Edotco sells tower business for $150m, Myanmar

Edotco, an Axiata-owned company, has sold its 87.5% stake in its Myanmar tower business, Edotco Investments Singapore for around $150 million