IJInvestor Awards 2023 – Full London Judging Panel

We are delighted today to reveal the full line-up of London judges for IJInvestor Awards 2023 – the ceremony run by IJGlobal to recognise achievements in infrastructure and energy M&A and infra fund activity

Vesper hits first close

Vesper Infrastructure Partners has reached a first close of over €300 million for its first fund

EdgeConneX closes sustainability-linked loan for Indonesi...

US-based data centre company EdgeConneX has secured $403.8 million through a sustainability-linked loan for its hyperscale data centres in Jakarta, Indonesia

Korea to build 120MW DC complex

South Korea signed an MoU to develop a 120MW data center complex in Pohang worth $1.13 billion under a public-private partnership

RFI for California county broadband P3 initiative

The County of El Dorado in California has issued an RFI to gauge the interest of internet service providers for the P3 procurement of broadband

Nod for Irish innovation campus expansion

Kildare County Council has given planning permission to the Liffey Sub-Fund for a €2.5 billion expansion of the Kildare Innovation Campus

Vantage inks agreement with SWM for German tower share

German tower company Vantage Towers has signed a cooperation agreement with public energy utility Stadtwerke München to allow state use of its German tower infrastructure

Gorton joins John Laing, Europe

Luke Gorton has joined John Laing Group has head of Europe

Senior hires at Azure Capital in Oz

Corporate advisory firm Azure Capital is expanding its Australian office with 3 senior executives

Linklaters appoints Faye as Africa head

Justin C. Faye will succeed Andrew Jones as head of Linklaters’ Africa Group from his base of operations in Paris

AustralianSuper acquires stake in Vantage Data Centers

Australian superannuation fund AustralianSuper has bought a circa 25-30% stake in Vantage Data Centers’ EMEA arm

CyrusOne unveils seventh Frankfurt data centre

US-based global data centre firm CyrusOne has announced plans for a seventh data centre in Frankfurt, Germany

Brookfield, SocGen launch €10bn debt fund

Societe Generale and Brookfield Asset Management have launched a strategic partnership to originate and distribute private credit investments through a private investment grade debt fund

Vacaville, CA issues RFP for broadband P3

The City of Vacaville in California has issued an RFP seeking private partners to expand business and residential broadband access via a P3

Hogan Lovells appoints infra duo in Berlin

Hogan Lovells has concluded 2 lateral hires from Dentons to boost its energy and infra practice in Berlin