US investor adds 2 infra hires in Germany, Canada
Hamilton Lane has added Dominik von Scheven and Taylor McManus to its global real assets team based in Frankfurt and Toronto respectively
BII’s Ghana growth platform makes first investment
The Growth Investment Partners Ghana platform has made its first investment – providing growth capital for E-Services Africa Limited
BlackRock head of equity private markets steps down
Edwin Conway, global head of equity private markets at BlackRock, will leave his position on 1 May 2024 as the firm finalises its acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners
Mayer Brown appoints Singapore partner
Mayer Brown has appointed Janelene Chen as a partner, effective immediately
Morrison hires Coker from UBS
Infrastructure investment firm, Morrison has hired Lee Coker effective early April 2024, from UBS
Five in pact for Thailand data centers
Five data center service providers have signed a MoU to develop and capitalize on the digital infrastructure market in Thailand
UPDATE: EAIF commits $39m to west African telecom bond
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund and the International Finance Corporation have acted as anchor investors for a XOF75 billion receivables-backed bond issued by securitisation vehicle Fonds Commun de Titrisation de Créance to support West African telecoms carrier Sonatel
UAE, Malaysia ink MoU for data centers
Malaysia has signed an MoU to develop data centers and digital infrastructure in the country
Philippines greenlights telecom project
The Philippines is backing a project to develop 25,000 common telecommunications towers and related infrastructure in the country