Blue Owl bets on data centres with $1bn IPI deal
Blue Owl Capital has agreed to acquire digital infrastructure fund manager IPI Partners for around $1 billion as it seeks to cash in on the rapidly growing hyperscale data centre market
CalPERS weighs up infra fund commitments
California Public Employees’ Retirement System has evaluated potential commitments to infrastructure funds managed by Brookfield, KKR and TPG, according to recently disclosed documents
SA to launch infra insurance vehicle
South Africa plans to launch an insurance vehicle to boost private sector involvement and de-risk investment in infrastructure projects
Google mulls Thailand data centre
Alphabet’s Google is planning a $1 billion investment to build data centers and cloud regions in Thailand
General Atlantic, Actis deal completes in UK
US private equity firm General Atlantic has completed its acquisition of UK-based Actis, creating a combined global platform with around $97 billion in assets under management
Clifford Capital inks SLL for Indian telco
Clifford Capital today announced the closing of a $248 million financing for GIP EM Ascend 2, a Singapore-based company owned by Global Infrastructure Partners