EQT sells Fiberklaar stake, Belgium
EQT has sold its 50.1% stake in Fiberklaar to co-shareholder Proximus, who will become the sole shareholder, for €246 million
Ashmore Colombia closes third fund at $420m
Ashmore Colombia has raised $420 million at the final close of its third infrastructure fund, with fundraising for a fourth vintage to begin next year
Herbert Smith appoints TMT head, Asia
Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed partner Aaron White as head of tech, media and telecoms in Asia from 1 August 2024
CDPQ invests in Quebec data centre campus
Investment group CDPQ has reached an agreement to provide $75 million to Vantage Data Centers for the expansion of its Quebec City data centre campus, QC2
Rooftop solar panels for Polish data centre
French energy transition company GreenYellow has signed an agreement with Polish telecoms giant Orange Polska to DBFO a rooftop solar power plant on the Warsaw Data Hub
Ann Arbor makes infra commitments
The City of Ann Arbor has approved fund commitments to 2 infra vehicles from its pension schemes, totalling $16 million
AirTrunk seeks A$1bn debt amid sale
AirTrunk, the Australia-based hyperscale-focused data centre operator, is seeking an around A$1 billion financing for expansion amid the company's sale process
T-Mobile and KKR JV to acquire Metronet, US
T-Mobile and KKR have formed a JV to acquire Indiana-based fiber-to-the-home company Metronet from Oak Hill Capital and the Cinelli family
IJInvestor League Tables H1 2024 – equity funds reign
Equity funds reigned in the first half of 2024, according to IJInvestor data, raising slightly more than $40 billion of capital
AlSaif to head PIF investment strategy
The Saudi Public Investment Fund has appointed Fahad AlSaif as head of investment strategy and economic insights
MasOrange, Vodafone Spain to form JV
MasOrange and Vodafone Spain have signed a confidential non-binding terms sheet for a network sharing agreement which includes the formation of a joint fibre network company, FibreCo
Quinbrook’s net zero fund at $1.6bn
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has raised around $1.6 billion for its net zero fund, according to SEC filings
IJInvestor Awards 2024 – open for entry
We are delighted to announce launch of IJInvestor Awards 2024 with the opening of the submissions portal for the event that is now in its sixth year in London, being staged for a second time in New York