Viettel signs concession contracts for Peruvian 4G

Peru's Ministry of Transportation and Communication and Viettel Peru have signed the sole concession contracts for a 4G upgrade project

AllianzGI launches cross-asset private market strategy

Allianz Global Investors on Monday launched its first cross-asset private markets fund, including infrastructure equity and debt

Antin appoints former Cellnex head as senior adviser

Antin Infrastructure Partners has appointed former Cellnex chief executive Tobias Martinez as senior adviser

Wren House hires former GE Renewables exec as MD

Global infrastructure investment manager Wren House has appointed Anne McEntee as managing director in its New York asset management team

Korea Exim announces 2 appointments

Export-Import Bank of Korea on Wednesday announced 2 appointments – Hwang Ki-yeon as the bank’s executive director and Lee Dong-hoon as the head of Inter-Korean Cooperation

Eight Advisory hires 2 partners, Europe

Eight Advisory has hired Niall O’Dea and Niels Lummen in Europe, bringing the firm's total number of partners to 95

EdgeConneX’s Indo data centre loan attract 4

Four banks have provided EQT Infrastructure-backed data centre company EdgeConneX a $403.8 million sustainability-linked loans for 2 of its hyperscale data centres in Jakarta, Indonesia

EOI out for British council FTTP roll-out

Havering Council is seeking expressions of interest for a gigabit broadband rollout for almost 5,000 council-owned flats

FC for Etix Everywhere's French data centre buy-up

French data centre startup Etix Everywhere has reached financial close on the acquisition of 5 data centres from DataBank in France

Basalt merges UK FTTP operators

London-based infrastructure investment firm Basalt Infrastructure plans to merge 2 of its fibre to the premises portfolio companies

Seed heads to Dar Al Riyadh

Engineering consultancy Dar Al Riyadh Group has appointed John Seed as group director of strategy and development

Cellnex to sell Nordic subsidiary to Stonepeak

Spanish wireless telecoms infrastructure operator Cellnex Telecom has agreed to sell a 49% stake in its Nordic subsidiary to Stonepeak for €730 million

MUFG, Liquidity Group form new equity fund

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has announced the establishment of a new equity fund worth with the lender committing up to $500 million to the new entity

ADB, Kyrgyzstan partner for PPP growth

The Asian Development Bank has signed an MoU to support the development of public-private partnerships across various sectors in Kyrgyzstan

BNDES fund to up broadband access, Brazil

Brazilian development bank BNDES has pledged to fund projects aimed at universalising broadband access in public schools across Brazil by 2026 through the Telecommunications Services Universalization Fund