Seraya Partners has appointed Jenny Wong as a vice president in its growing team

Having last night hosted the IJGlobal ESG Awards 2023 the time has come to publish the full list of winners to identify the great and good of the international infrastructure and energy community

The sale of UK-based Energy Assets Group is progressing, IJGlobal has learned

Igneo Infrastructure Partners wins the IJGlobal ESG Infrastructure Equity Investor Award with one judge celebrating the fund manager’s “grown up approach” and being “bold enough to criticise the tick box noise that dominates our sector”

Blackstone’s Project Circuit – data centre financing – wins the IJGlobal ESG Digital Infrastructure Award for being, according to one judge, “technologically advanced” with business practices “underpinned by strong ESG commitments”

Webber Wentzel has won the IJGlobal ESG Legal Adviser Award for emerging markets for the second year on the trot with one judge saying the firm is “genuinely pushing the industry forward in South Africa, beyond BAU activities”

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has completed the acquisition of Ireland's Speed Fibre from the Irish Infrastructure Fund for an equity consideration of €97.2 million

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation has reaffirmed support to Africa Data Centres which plans to build a 30MW data centre in Ghana

The second issue of the UK’s National Infrastructure Assessment has been published today… and it makes for fairly mundane reading for an infra specialist, until you hit the big numbers

IJGlobal has published its league tables for international infrastructure and energy finance reflecting activity in the third quarter of 2023, which compares poorly to recent performance – leading to a slump year of activity. The final quarter tends to be the most active, but it is unlikely performance will turn 2023 into anything but a slow year for deal activity and capital deployed

The Welsh government has awarded alternative network Ogi a concession to develop a digital superhighway along the M4 and trunk network

Hyperscale data centre firm AirTrunk today announced its expansion in Japan with its first development in Osaka

South Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has partnered with Vietnam’s state-owned PetroVietnam to explore subsea cable business opportunities in Southeast Asia

Argentina’s national communications agency has set a date for a 5G broadband auction – estimated to raise over $1 billion