TIM approves KKR offer for network assets
TIM Group’s board has approved a majority vote for KKR’s binding offer to acquire its fixed network assets NetCo and FiberCop – but have rejected a non-binding offer for TIM’s entire stake in Sparkle, TIM's undersea cable unit, for the second time this year
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – open for submissions
We are delighted to announce the launch of IJGlobal Awards 2023 – the biggest celebration of greenfield infrastructure and energy achievements in the international industry calendar
UPDATED: Balmforth joins Perella Weinberg, London
Ben Balmforth has started at the Perella Weinberg Partners team in London having exited Evercore Partners where he had been for almost 2 years
IFC hires Yokoyama as Japan lead
The IFC has appointed Tadashi Yokoyama as director for its Tokyo office
Ontario Infra Bank makes C$3bn debut
The Canadian government has established Ontario Infrastructure Bank to expand infrastructure investments in the province with a proposed C$3 billion in public funding at launch
IFC gets head for China, Mongolia, Korea
International Finance Corp today appointed Jack Sidik as country manager for China, Mongolia, and South Korea
i(X) increases EDB loan facility
i(X) Investments has increased its 2-year term loan facility with Apex Group subsidiary European Depositary Bank
ADIA invests in California-based infra developer
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will acquire a 40% stake in Landmark Dividend – a real estate and infrastructure development company – from DigitalBridge
FC near on Greek broadband PPP bundle
The Greek ministry of digital governance is drawing near to financial close on a 4-strong bundle of ultrafast broadband PPPs
Cordiant Digital acquires Norkring België
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has agreed to acquire Norkring België from Telenor Communication II and Participatiemaatschappij Vlaanderen
Brookfield raises $6bn for global infra debt fund
Brookfield Asset Management today unveiled the final close of its third infra debt fund with capital commitments in excess of $6 billion, including $400 million in discretionary co-investment capital
ST Telemedia to develop Malaysia data centers
ST Telemedia Global Data Centers has formed a partnership to develop, construct and operate green data center projects in Malaysia
Brookfield agrees to acquire bankrupt Cyxtera
Cyxtera said today that an asset purchase agreement has been reached with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and its institutional partners to acquire "substantially all" Cyxtera’s assets for $775 million
CIP, Lhyfe dish up Finnish energy island plans
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has formed a partnership with hydrogen producers Lhyfe and Flexens on a major integrated energy island project in Åland.
Talance to head Credit Agricole's Australia office
Credit Agricole CIB today appointed Patrick de Talance as senior country officer for Australia, succeeding Don Parsonage, who is retiring after 35 years of service at the bank