ADB appoints APAC VP

The Asian Development Bank has appointed Scott Morris as vice president, effective immediately

Vale to expand 4G coverage along Carajás Railroad

Brazilian mining firm Vale is partnering with telecommunications firm Vivo – a subsidiary of Telefónica – to increase 4G coverage along the Carajás Railroad connecting the states of Maranhão and Pará

QTS Data Centers invests in South Carolina

QTS Data Centers, provider of colocation data center infrastructure and related services, has announced plans to open its first South Carolina facility

Helaba launches infra debt fund

German bank Helaba said Wednesday it has launched an infrastructure debt fund as part of its debt platform HLB Private Markets

RFQ for Colorado town broadband P3

The Town of Berthoud in Colorado has issued an RFQ seeking private partners to DBFOM broadband network

EU duo receive greenlight for Berlin data centre

Van Caem and Prea Group have received planning permission for their 69.5MW data centre campus in Berlin

DTCP takes majority stake in Maincubes, Germany

Digital Transformation Capital Partners has increased its stake in German data centre operator Maincubes to a controlling share of 65%

Ng leads IFC's East Asia, Pacific, Hong Kong

International Finance Corporation today appointed Anna Ng as its regional head of operations for East Asia and the Pacific and head of office for Hong Kong

UK utility coming to market

UK utility Energy Assets Group is coming to the market in Q4 2023, IJGlobal understands

UK awards £88m 5G Open RAN funding

The UK Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology has awarded £88 million to 19 Open RAN projects across the UK

KKR to invest in Singtel data centers

KKR will invest up to $806.2 million to acquire a 20% stake in Singapore Telecommunications’ regional data center business in Southeast Asia

ERM builds out ESG offering

Technical advisory firm ERM is building out its ESG value creation team under the recently-appointed Manuela Fumarola who joined earlier this month from abrdn

IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Full NY Judging Panel

IJGlobal is for the first time hosting the IJInvestor Awards in New York to recognise achievements in infrastructure / energy M&A and infra fund activity in the Americas – and today we are identifying the entire independent panel of judges

DigitalBridge completes DataBank recap

DigitalBridge Group has completed the previously announced recapitalization of its portfolio company DataBank, reducing its ownership in the data centre platform to 9.87% after acquiring it 2016

GI Partners buys ASK4 from Bowmark, UK

GI Partners has concluded its first data infrastructure investment in Europe, acquiring from Bowmark Capital ASK4 – a provider of critical in-building internet connectivity to the multi-tenant real estate sector