América Móvil plots tower spinoff

Latin American telecoms conglomerate América Móvil will propose the spinoff of its telecommunications towers and related infrastructure later this month

Oz startup submits application for Victoria data centre

Australian edge data centre developer Edge Centres has this week lodged the planning application for its first facility in Victoria

UBS AM acquires UK data centre business

UBS Asset Management Real Estate & Private Markets has acquired UK data centre business Datum Datacentres.

Asseline heads AIIB program at MCDF

Frédéric Asseline joined Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank this month as head of the program team for the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance, an initiative that supports pre-development activities

DFC brings Cochran on board

US International Development Finance Corporation has appointed Lauren Cochran as vice president of equity and investment funds

Another infra firm cashes in as Whitehelm sale emerges

Whitehelm Capital is being acquired by Patrizia after 23 years as an independent infrastructure investor

D9 returns to market for third capital raise

Digital 9 Infrastructure has launched a fresh equity raise – its second fundraise after the company’s IPO in March

KKR hires director in London

Andrew Furze has joined KKR’s infrastructure business as a director

Oz data centre platform refi with green loan

Australia-headquartered hyperscale data centre operator AirTrunk has announced the refinance of its A$2.1 billion debt using a sustainability-linked loan

Protelindo to take over Solusi Tunas Pratama

Indonesian telecoms company Profesional Telekomunikasi Indonesia is one step closer to become the majority shareholder in tower operator Solusi Tunas Pratama after acquiring a 90% stake for an undisclosed amount

Vantage expands into APAC

Vantage Data Centers has expanded into the Asia-Pacific market through two acquisitions

RFQ out for Ontario internet expansion

Infrastructure Ontario has issued an RFQ to facilitate accelerated high-speed internet expansion in the province

Spanish investor raising maiden infra fund

A Spanish investor is raising its first infrastructure fund, backed by a major commitment from a US pension fund

IJInvestor Awards 2021 – launch day

It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of IJInvestor Awards 2021 – the third annual awards ceremony dedicated to funds and M&A activity in the energy and infrastructure markets

Lloyds hires Rio Tinto treasurer for energy, infra and in...

Lloyds Banking has hired Abel Martins Alexandre, the former group treasurer of metals and mining company Rio Tinto, to replace Guillaume Fleuti as head of infrastructure, energy and industrials