I Squared promotes 3 partners

I Squared Capital has appointed 3 new partners – Andreas Moon, Chenhua Shen and Enrico Del Prete

DigitalBridge invests in UK telecom businesses

DigitalBridge Investment Management will invest £295 million in fibre broadband provider Netomnia and internet service provider YouFibre

USTDA grant for Kenyan telecom study

The USTDA has signed a grant for Kenya-based ISP and telecom developer Mawingu Networks to fund a feasibility study for its expansion into the East Africa region

Stake sale revival on the cards for TDF Group

The sale of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’ minority stake in French telco TDF Group is progressing, IJGlobal has learnt

GS completes NN IP acquisition

Goldman Sachs has completed the acquisition of NN Investment Partners from NN Group N.V. for €1.7 billion

Infranode hires 2 to Norway team

Infranode continues to grow in Norway with the hire of Linnea Poulsson and Petter Ledsaak

Investors sought for UK fibre roll out

Wessex Internet is seeking investors to fund its full fibre roll out across the southwest of England

IFC and Atlas Tower announce Kenya partnership

The IFC and Kenyan wireless infra company Atlas Tower Kenya have announced a partnership for the development of up to 450 telecom towers in the East African state

Italian telco TIM halts KKR’s bid

Italian telecoms company TIM Group has rejected KKR’s request for due diligence – halting its takeover bid

Proposals in for Cali city broadband project

The City of Fremont has received multiple responses to its RFP for a private partner to develop a broadband project

Potential bidders emerge for Vodafone NZ towers sale

Several bidders have expressed interest in the recently launched sale of Vodafone NZ’s towers business, with a couple already gearing to lodge offers

INPP raising £250 million

International Public Partnerships, the FTSE 250 infrastructure investment company, is raising £250 million by way of a placing

I Squared closes third fund at $15bn

Infrastructure investment manager I Squared Capital has closed its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III at the $15 billion legal cap, exceeding an initial target of $12 billion

UPDATE: Virgin Media O2 seeks investors for fibre rollout

Telecoms business Virgin Media O2 is seeking investors to fund its fibre rollout across the UK, with teasers having reportedly been issued at the end of February

Novator-led consortium invests in Lithuanian tech

A consortium of investors led by Novator Ventures has participated in the $100 million financing round of Lithuanian internet security and privacy company Nord Security