D9’s Verne sale moves to Iceland regulator
Digital 9 has told shareholders that the sale of Icelandic data centre business Verne Global to Ardian is under a “Phase II investigation” from the Icelandic anti-trust authority
Swiss Life launches infra ELTIF to retail investors
Swiss Life has launched a long-term investment fund to broaden retail clients' access to private infrastructure investments
Vacaville, CA pause broadband project P3
The City of Vacaville’s expansion of business and residential broadband access via a P3 is on hold following the release of an RFP in September
Meketa launches infra fund for retail investors
Meketa Investment Group has launched an infrastructure interval fund for retail investors as part of a push to offer private market solutions to a broader client base
AirTrunk inks virtual PPA in Malaysia
AirTrunk has signed a renewable energy virtual power purchase agreement for a data center in Malaysia
CityFibre bags UK Project Gigabit contracts
CityFibre has been awarded 5 contracts worth more than £394 million through the UK government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit programme
EXA Infrastructure invests in Sicily operations
EXA Infrastructure has invested in its network connecting Sicily to mainland Italy, with upgrades planned for its Janna cable system and a new submarine route from Palermo to Genoa
NYSCRF makes $475m backing to DigitalBridge, Carlyle
The New York State Common Retirement Fund closed 2 infra fund commitments to DigitalBridge and the Carlyle Group in December
SMBC hires Credit Suisse banker for Asia role
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation today announced the appointment of Carsten Stoehr as managing director, deputy head of Asia Pacific
ADB hires country director for India
The Asian Development Bank yesterday announced the appointment of Mio Oka as its new country director for India, succeeding Takeo Konishi who has been promoted as ADB director general for South Asia at the multilateral’s Manila headquarters
EQT promotes Homayoun to executive committee
Swedish firm EQT has promoted Masoud Homayoun, current head of value-add infrastructure, to its executive committee in Stockholm
Vodafone explores options for Italian unit sale
Vodafone is exploring options with “several parties” to sell Vodafone Italia, the company confirmed in its quarterly statement
PIF launches Alat, clean tech manufacturer
The Saudi Public Investment Fund has launched a sustainable manufacturing platform with a focus on next generation infra
Infranity closes acquisition of Vantage Data Centres mino...
Infranity has closed a minority investment in Vantage Data Centres’ EMEA arm, the second time it is supporting the data centre operator in less than a year
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – APAC Shortlist
We are thrilled to announce that the final decisions have been made, unveiling the eagerly anticipated shortlist for the Company section of the prestigious IJGlobal Awards 2023 in the Asia Pacific region