Seraya Partners appoints CFO, Singapore
Seraya Partners has appointed Sue Ann Lim as chief financial officer, based in Singapore
MPF ups infra allocation, commits to Equitix
Merseyside Pension Fund is planning to increase its infrastructure allocation by over £300 million and has made a commitment to an Equitix strategy
CenterSquare invests in Aligned Data Centers, US
CenterSquare Investment Management has made an equity investment of an undisclosed value in Aligned Data Centers through its strategic partnership with Macquarie Asset Management, Aligned’s majority shareholder
Spanish investor launches second infra fund
A Spanish investment manager has launched a second infrastructure investment vehicle
Adenia Capital V hits $470m close, Africa
Africa-focused investor Adenia Partners has closed its fifth fund Adenia Capital V at its $470 million hard cap
ADIA completes acquisition of stake in Landmark Dividend
An ADIA subsidiary has completed the acquisition of a 40% stake in Landmark Dividend, a DigitalBridge portfolio company
Warren closes second small-cap fund at $550m
US-based Warren Equity Partners has closed its second small-cap fund at its $550 million hard cap, above an initial $450 million target
DIF opens office in Italy
DIF Capital Partners has opened an office in Milan, hiring ex-CDP Equity infrastructure head Roberta Battaglia to lead its operations
Actis promotes Vakilian and Carvalho to partner
Actis has promoted head of investor solutions Neda Vakilian and Davi Carvalho Mota – director of its long-life infrastructure strategy – to partner, effective 1 April 2024.
Majumdar promoted at StanChart, India
Pritha Majumdar has been promoted as a managing director, leverage and acquisition finance, Standard Chartered, India, effective immediately
StanChart appoints Ng as executive director
Standard Chartered Bank has promoted Sherina Ng to executive director, effective immediately
Nucor acquires data centre manufacturer in California
Nucor Corporation has acquired Southwest Data Products, a California-based manufacturer and installer of data centre infrastructure, for $115 million
Phoenix Tower receives investment from BlackRock and Grain
Phoenix Tower International has received investment from digital infrastructure investor Grain and BlackRock through their flagship funds and diversified infrastructure business respectively
BT, Global to upgrade UK digital infra
BT and British media group Global have teamed up to upgrade 2,000 payphones across the UK
GDS sells $587m stake to Hillhouse-led consortium
GDS Holdings has sold a 44% stake in DigitalLand Holdings, its international assets holding company, for $587 million, to a consortium led by Hillhouse and including Boyu Capital