Dutch telcos sign MoU for Flemish fibre

Four Dutch fibre businesses have grouped together to pen an MoU to collaborate on future fibre rollouts

Eurofiber acquires Dutch data centres

Eurofiber has acquired Bytesnet’s data centre operations in Groningen and Rotterdam as part of the Dutch telco’s strategy to solidify its data centre footprint in the country

YIELCO files for co-investment fund

German manager YIELCO Investments has filed registration documents in Luxembourg for an infrastructure co-investment vehicle, aiming to raise €200 million

LGPS makes £65m infra impact commitments

Strathclyde Pension Fund has finalised £65 million in infrastructure impact investments

EQT sells Fiberklaar stake, Belgium

EQT has sold its 50.1% stake in Fiberklaar to co-shareholder Proximus, who will become the sole shareholder, for €246 million

Ashmore Colombia closes third fund at $420m

Ashmore Colombia has raised $420 million at the final close of its third infrastructure fund, with fundraising for a fourth vintage to begin next year

Herbert Smith appoints TMT head, Asia

Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed partner Aaron White as head of tech, media and telecoms in Asia from 1 August 2024

CDPQ invests in Quebec data centre campus

Investment group CDPQ has reached an agreement to provide $75 million to Vantage Data Centers for the expansion of its Quebec City data centre campus, QC2

Rooftop solar panels for Polish data centre

French energy transition company GreenYellow has signed an agreement with Polish telecoms giant Orange Polska to DBFO a rooftop solar power plant on the Warsaw Data Hub

Ann Arbor makes infra commitments

The City of Ann Arbor has approved fund commitments to 2 infra vehicles from its pension schemes, totalling $16 million

AirTrunk seeks A$1bn debt amid sale

AirTrunk, the Australia-based hyperscale-focused data centre operator, is seeking an around A$1 billion financing for expansion amid the company's sale process

T-Mobile and KKR JV to acquire Metronet, US

T-Mobile and KKR have formed a JV to acquire Indiana-based fiber-to-the-home company Metronet from Oak Hill Capital and the Cinelli family

IJInvestor League Tables H1 2024 – equity funds reign

Equity funds reigned in the first half of 2024, according to IJInvestor data, raising slightly more than $40 billion of capital

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