Latos launches for UK data centre pipeline

MAP Group chief executive Mike Carlin has launched new UK data centre platform, Latos Data Centres

US national holiday - Thanksgiving

The US market will be off from 28 November to celebrate Thanksgiving

IJGlobal Awards 2024 – Europe and Africa judges

We are delighted today to be revealing the Europe and Africa independent panel of judges for the IJGlobal Awards 2024, identifying a team of experienced industry professionals who will deliberate the company categories

Contract award for GDOT OMC project

A team of Plenary and Tilson has been awarded an operations, maintenance and commercialisation contract for statewide broadband network operations, IJGlobal can reveal

IJGlobal Awards 2024 – flurry of activity for NA

Our 20+ years hosting the IJGlobal Awards continues to bear fruit with 2024 looking like our biggest year yet, as evidenced by the number of submissions flooding in to celebrate regional greenfield infrastructure and energy activity in the calendar year

Arjun promotes Pahwa to partner, UK

Arjun Infrastructure Partners has promoted Rohini Pahwa, a digital infrastructure specialist, to partner in its London office

Luxembourg funds industry draws in legal duo

A pair of high-profile law firms have both announced moves into Luxembourg as they seek to gain a share in the country’s €4.3 trillion private funds industry

BSO unveils DataOne AI platform, France

Irish data centre developer BSO has announced DataOne, Europe’s first giga-scale AI hosting infrastructure data centre

IJGlobal Awards 2024 – MENA gathers pace

Submissions for the Middle East and North Africa section of the IJGlobal Awards 2024 are flooding in for what will be the biggest regional celebration of greenfield infrastructure and energy in the calendar

Gatto exits SMBC, London

Luca Gatto has exited his role at SMBC in London where he was serving as managing director and head of infrastructure and TMT, IJGlobal can reveal

Blackstone backs $1bn Santander infra loans

Blackstone’s credit and insurance arm has agreed to acquire interests in a $1 billion infrastructure loan portfolio from Santander

Illinois MRF commits to Grain comms fund

The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Board of Trustees approved $250 million in real assets and alternatives commitments – including an investment in a Grain telecoms fund

Mawingu expands into east Africa

Kenyan internet service provider Mawingu has acquired Habari, an Arusha-based ISP operating across 7 regions in Tanzania, kick-staring its east Africa expansion plans.

DFIs anchor Ninety One Africa credit fund

Ninety One has held a $260 million first close on its third Africa-focused credit fund, with anchor commitments from 3 global development finance institutions

CPPIB, Pacific return for Korean data centres

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has formed a $713.8 million joint venture with Pacific Asset Management to develop hyperscale data centres in South Korea