Argentine telco Telecom Argentina has signed a financing package with the IFC to fund the expansion of the company’s 4G mobile and FTTP broadband coverage

Magenta Telekom’s search for a joint venture partner to fund its fibreroll out in Austria is in the final round – with 2 bidders in the running

The International Finance Corporation has appointed Alfonso Garcia Mora as its new vice president for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

The syndication on the multi-billion Euro Obelix fibre deal in France has finalised today with 10 institutional investors and 15 commercial lenders

Latin America-focused telecoms giant Millicom has bought out the minority shareholders in its Panamanian operations, bringing its stake in the company to 100%

The World Bank has signed a $500 million loan for transport and connectivity projects in the DRC

Indonesia-based Pasifik Satelit Nusantara has signed a $114 million debt package to refinance the country’s first operational high-throughput satellite

The €1.6 billion Obelix fibre deal in France is within days of signing with financial close expected to follow swiftly

The Peruvian ministry of transport and communications (MTC) has ditched plans to run a new tender process to O&M the national fibre backbone network, opting instead to leave responsibility with the national telecoms regulator

DataGryd Data Centers will be rebranded as Hudson Interexchange as part of Cordiant’s expansion plans for its strategic interconnect data centre in New York

Adrian Wong has joined Prolegis, a Singapore-based affiliate firm of Herbert Smith Freehills, as head of projects

Green Mountain is set to acquire an East London data centre and the adjacent land from Infinity SDC for an undisclosed sum

Asterion Industrial Partners and Teras Capital are set to acquire Spanish rural fibre platform Olivenet

Digital 9 Infrastructure is set to acquire a 48.02% stake in UK data, network and communications service provider, Arqiva Group, from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board