Lender uncertainty delays Cityfibre syndication
Syndication on the £4.9 billion CityFibre facility has been delayed and lenders are “dragging their feet” because of perceived risks in the UK fibre market
Veteran energy and infra partner joins Curtis
Energy and infrastructure partner Andrei Baev has joined law firm Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle
DIF VII holds €2.2bn first close
The latest vintage of the DIF infrastructure fund series – DIF Infrastructure VII – recently held a first close at €2.2 billion
Liquid Tech consolidates with Telrad acquisition
Africa-focused technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies has acquired and delisted Israel-based telecoms company Telrad
Albrecht joins AIIB from Deutsche
Torsten Albrecht has arrived at Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank as principal investment officer for capital markets and structured products in South Asia and Asean
UK data centres up for grabs
London-headquartered data centre business Ark Data Centres is expected to come to market imminently
TRS commits $350m to Brookfield V
Teacher Retirement System of Texas has approved a $350 million commitment to Brookfield’s fifth vintage
DFC releases loans for African digital infra
US International Development Finance Corporation has concluded the first disbursement of $83 million of its up-to $300 million loan to Africa Data Centres
Okram Singha rejoins CAM
Okram Singha has joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in its financing practice
Globe, KKR, Stonepeak in largest Philippines tower deal
Filipino telco Globe has passed a milestone in its sale of more than 7,000 towers to 3 buyers, including Stonepeak and KKR-backed companies
IJGlobal ESG Awards 2022 – The Judging Panel
It is with great pleasure that we announce the judging panel for IJGlobal ESG Awards 2022… as submissions continue to flood in before the hard deadline next week
Empyrion to develop South Korea data centre
Singapore-based Empyrion DC has agreed to develop a data centre in South Korea’s capital city
Carlyle to invest in US cell tower business
Carlyle has partnered with Tillman Global and committed up to $1 billion to accelerate its investments in Tillman Infrastructure, a privately held cell tower platform in the US
Kommunalkredit second debt fund gets seed capital
Kommunalkredit’s second infrastructure debt fund, Fidelio Infrastructure Debt Fund Europe 2 completed a seed close this month
Ireland greenlights €1.2bn data centre
Clare County Council has approved the delayed 200MW Ennis data centre project, allowing the developers to progress to the financing stage