IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Europe & Africa Shortlist
We are delighted today to publish the shortlist for the Company section of the IJGlobal Awards 2023 for Europe and Africa, identifying the organisations that the independent panel of judges shortlisted… with the big reveal on the night
Swiss Life to launch Europe ELTIF vehicle
Swiss Life Asset Management will launch a long-term investment fund focused on Europe in early February
Deutsche Bank hires Kim for Korea
Samuel Kim has been appointed chief country officer for South Korea for Deutsche Bank, the lender announced yesterday
Philippines SWF to make first investment, targeting infra
The Maharlika Investment Fund is planning to make its first investment in the coming weeks, likely in “the infrastructure and energy sector”
Nasrallah heads Natixis IM, Dubai
Natixis Investment Managers is building its presence in the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia region with the appointment of Wassim Nasrallah as head of MEACA, effective immediately
F2i fund raises €1bn to join NetCo investment
Italian infrastructure manager F2i has hit its €1 billion target for its sixth fund, which it will invest into Italian telecoms company TIM’s fixed network asset NetCo, alongside KKR and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
Actis-led consortium acquires western Balkans telecoms po...
An Actis-led consortium has acquired a telecoms portfolio in the CEE region of the western Balkans from Telekom Srbija, made up of some 1,800 macro towers
RAI to sell 15% stake in Rai Way
RAI’s board of directors have approved the sale of a 15% stake in Rai Way
Macquarie seventh Euro fund reaches €8bn final close
Macquarie Asset Management’s seventh European infrastructure fund has reached final close at €8 billion
Fakhoury to head South Asia for IFC
The International Finance Corporation has appointment Imad N. Fakhoury as the regional director for South Asia
SocGen appoints head of infrastructure, APAC
Societe Generale has appointed Aurelien Schwob as head of infrastructure for Asia Pacific, effective immediately
Stonepeak appoints Korea chairman
Stonepeak yesterday announced the appointment of Sung Eun Ahn as chairman, Korea, effective 1 February 2024
Google to invest $1bn in UK data centre
Google plans to invest heavily in the UK’s data centre market with a $1 billion data centre in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Allianz Capital Partners infra funds head steps down
Yves Meyer-Bülow, managing director and head of infrastructure funds and co-investments at Allianz Capital Partners, is stepping down from his role at the end of March 2024