Natixis promotes Khatib to Dubai head of energy and infra...

Natixis has promoted executive director Lara Khatib to head of its MENAT infrastructure and energy finance team based in Dubai

ARCH Capital launches digital infra platform

Real estate private equity investor Arch Capital Management has launched digital infrastructure affiliate platform Digital Halo 

RFP for California county broadband P3

County of Ventura in California has issued an RFP seeking private partners interested in building Phase 1 of its middle mile fibre-optic project via a P3

Quinbrook expands US-based green data centre platform

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has expanded its Rowan Green Data platform by internalising the previously outsourced digital infrastructure management team and hiring industry veterans

Vedanta-Foxconn venture – FC likely by 3Q 2023

The Financial Close of Vedanta-Foxconn’s $20 billion project for setting up semiconductor chips and display fabrication units is likely to be completed by 3Q

Arcus acquires Luxembourg data hub

Arcus has acquired an 85% shareholding in European Data Hub from Wagner Group

Chexim agrees Angolan broadband loan

Angola’s Ministry of Finance will sign with the Export-Import Bank of China a $249 million loan to finance a 2,000km national broadband network project in the southern African state

AREA to build Malaysia data centre hub

AREA Real Estate Advisor will buy 150 acres of freehold industrial land in the Delapan Special Border Economic Zone in Northern Malaysia to develop a data center park

Go-ahead for TTSP London data centre

Tower Hamlets Council has approved plans for a 7-storey data centre to be erected on a car park next to the former Financial Times Printworks

IJGlobal Awards 2022 – North America Judges

We are pleased today to announce the North American judging panel for IJGlobal Awards 2022, identifying a team of industry professionals – all of whom have deep experience of infrastructure and energy financing – to deliberate the company awards section

Kunal Kapoor joins WFW as partner

Watson Farley & Williams announced today the appointment of energy sector-focused expert Kunal Kapoor as a partner, operating from Singapore

Ares raises $5bn for fifth fund

Ares Management Corporation has reached final close on its Infrastructure Debt Fund V at around $5 billion

Cleary Gottlieb makes M&A partner hire

US law firm Cleary Gottlieb has appointed Ian Shawyer as partner in its London offices

Peru relaunches 4G service projects

Peru’s private investment agency ProInversión, alongside the Ministry of Transport and communication (MTC), has relaunched the public tender process for a nationwide 4G telecommunication service PPP

DIF acquires Utah-based data centre

DIF Capital Partners has reached an agreement to acquire Utah-based Tonaquint Data Centers