Obligo's Nordic climate fund close – details

Oslo-based investor Obligo Group has closed its Obligo Nordic Climate Impact Fund at €75 million, with the target of deploying capital in Nordic lower mid-market projects in the renewables and digital infrastructure sectors

GMPF approves £30m for social infra

The Greater Manchester Pension Fund has approved 2 social infrastructure fund commitments worth a combined £30 million over the last quarter

Tillman Fiber secures $815m for Florida expansion

New York-based Tillman Fiber, a developer of open-access fibre infrastructure, has closed on $815 million in committed debt financing

DFC, 3SIIF issue funds for energy, infra

The US Development Finance Corporation and the 3 Seas Initiative Investment Fund have made the first disbursement under a $300 million agreement backing energy and infrastructure investments across the 3 Seas region

Cloverleaf raises $300m, US

Cloverleaf Infrastructure has raised more than $300 million in capital from private equity firms NGP and Sandbrook Capital to support the development of its large-scale clean-powered data centres

Shortlist out for Vacaville, CA broadband P3

The City of Vacaville, California has shortlisted 4 bidders for its fibre optic network P3

Wildanet secures funding for rural fibre boost

UK altnet Wildanet has confirmed a £35 million investment from UKIB for the expansion of its network into Cornwall’s rural areas

IJGlobal League Tables H1 2024 – Building momentum

Global infrastructure finance activity marked a slight uptick in the first half of 2024, surpassing the $1 trillion mark for transactions closed and setting it on a path to exceed the last full-year performance of $1.78 trillion

Stonepeak backs Ohio-based fibre network company

Ohio-based Omni Fiber, a regional fibre internet service provider, has closed on $150 million in debt financing from Stonepeak Credit

Elea to invest $1bn in data centres, Brazil

Brazil’s Elea Digital Data Centers will invest $1 billion into data centres in the country via its strategic expansion plan

Altor acquires 80% of Kommunalkredit, Austria

Altor has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in Kommunalkredit Austria, following approval from Austrian and European financial regulators

Danny Alexander – to lead HSBC infra finance

Danny Alexander – best known to the UK infra community for his time in government – will in November take on the role of chief executive of HSBC Infrastructure Finance

Eurazeo closes Europe transition fund

Eurazeo has today closed its inaugural transition infrastructure fund at €706 million

BW Digital inks Singapore-Indonesia cable pact

BW Digital has signed an MoU to develop and construct a submarine cable from Singapore to Batam, Indonesia