Turkcell to sell Ukrainian units

Turkcell has reached an agreement to sell its Ukrainian units to Xavier Niel-backed NJJ Capital

UK mega data centre nears planning decision

A 96MW mega data centre campus in Abbots Langley on the outskirts of London is slated to receive a planning decision on 18 January

Stonepeak promotes Taylor and Howell to co-presidents

US-based asset manager Stonepeak has appointed Jack Howell and Luke Taylor as co-presidents, promoting them from their previous position as co-chief operating officers – operating out of New York

IJGlobal Awards 2023 – APAC Judges

We are thrilled to unveil the Asia Pacific judging panel for the IJGlobal Awards 2023. This esteemed group comprises seasoned industry professionals with extensive expertise in infrastructure and energy financing throughout the region. They will determine the recipients of the company awards

BTG Chile appoints ED for project finance

BTG Pactual Chile has appointed Sebastián Mardones Silva as executive director for investment banking, focusing on project finance transactions across Latin America

Center3 acquires pan-African teleco CMC Networks

Saudi-based telecom company Center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Saudi Telecom Company Group, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the South African network solutions provider CMC Networks

InfraBridge in UK alt net merger proposal

InfraBridge-backed VX UK and Freedom Fibre have reached an agreement to merge, with InfraBridge taking control of the new company upon close

Morgan Lewis adds 2 to Frankfurt M&A team

Morgan Lewis has appointed Hans Leube and Marianne Nawroth – both former partners at Bird & Bird – to its office in Frankfurt where they will focus on M&A deals involving private equity and infrastructure funds

Cordiant Digital expands Czech data centre portfolio

České Radiokomunikace, a Cordiant Digital portfolio company, has begun the process to acquire Aricoma’s data centre and cloud services businesses – Cloud4com and DC Lužice. The total value of the transaction will reach $44 million

French fibre JV secures €3.15bn refinancing

Investissement dans la Fibre des Territoires – a French fibre-optic joint venture between InfraVia and Iliad – has secured a €3.15 billion refinancing from a consortium of lenders including Infranity

Actis to refinance debt for LatAm acquisition

London-based infrastructure investor Actis is seeking to refinance debt on its acquisition of data centres across 6 Latin American countries and the US from Spanish data centre operator Nabiax in March

LMT to roll-out Latvian 5G

Latvian telco Latvijas Mobilais Telefons has signed a debt agreement with the EIB to finance the roll-out of 5G infrastructure across the country

Generate Capital appoints Sonneborn to president

US-based sustainable asset manager Generate Capital has appointed William Sonneborn – former investment committee chair of the International Finance Corporation – as its president, based in San Francisco, California

Japan provides grant for Cambodia data centre, water

The Japanese government is providing grand aid totalling $30 million for the development of 3 projects in Cambodia

Digital Edge ups stake in Indonesian firm

Digital Edge, backed by real assets investment manager Stonepeak, today announced acquiring the remaining shares held by the original founders of Indointernet, an Indonesia digital infrastructure company