Rothschild & Co proved to be a popular choice with the independent panel yet again… winning it financial adviser of the year again for the EMEA region at IJInvestor Awards

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has won the Europe award in the debt fund manager category at IJInvestor Awards 2023, admired by the independent panel of judges for its bold strategy

The scale of the investments and the focus on impact pushed Aware Super’s submission over the line to take the IJInvestor Institutional Investor Award for APAC

The acquisition by John Laing / KKR of AMP Capital’s Irish infrastructure portfolio wins the social infrastructure award for Europe with one of the judges labelling it “incredibly complex” and a “standout transaction for 2022”

The investment by IFC in Safaricom Ethiopia and guarantees by MIGA to drive telecoms roll-out across the country wins the IJInvestor Award for digital infrastructure in Africa

The Antin Infrastructure Partners / PGGM refinance of €1.5 billion of debt associated with Eurofiber wins the IJInvestor Award for refi in Europe, a transaction described by one of the IJ judges as – quite simply – “a great deal”

The acquisition of Oman Telecommunications Company’s tower infrastructure portfolio of around 2,500 sites by Helios Towers and Rakiza wins the IJInvestor Award for digital infra in the MENA region, described by one of the judges as “precedent setting”

The winner for Asia Pacific in the IJInvestor Awards 2023 is the creation of a joint venture partnership between Ayalaland Logistics Holdings Corp and Flow Digital Infrastructure to drive investments across the region

More of a merger than an acquisition – a rare thing to write on IJGlobal – the MapleCo / Calisen deal wins the IJInvestor Awards trophy for the digital infrastructure category for Europe

CIM Group-owned Novva Data Centres has acquired a 7.5 acre campus in south San Francisco as a base for its fifth US data centre

Ubiquity, the US digital infrastructure specialist, has closed on an inaugural green revolving debt facility that will be used to accelerate deployment of open access fibre networks across its operating regions of Texas, California, Arizona and Nebraska

Netrality Data Centres, the US’s largest privately held core interconnection facility company, has received a $380 million sustainability-linked loan from a team of lenders

HIG Capital has hired Jenny Nelson and Joe Tremblay as managing directors of its capital formation group in California, and Jennie Park as principal of the group, based in New York

Antin Infrastructure Partners has reached final close on its investment vehicle dedicated to new infrastructure technologies at its target size of €1.2 billion