Globe taps Telemedia for data centre JV
Philippines telecoms company Globe Telecom is in advanced discussions with Singapore-headquartered ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to form a JV for data centre operations in the Philippines
Bangladesh extends deadline for telecoms PPPs
The government of Bangladesh has extended the deadline for private companies to submit proposals to be concessionaires on telecoms PPP projects
Adviser appointed for European fibre network sale
A sell-side adviser has been appointed for the disposal of a stake in a European fibre business, with teasers being prepared
Transtelco completes Maxcom takeover
Texan digital infrastructure provider Transtelco has completed its acquisition of Maxcom Telecomunicaciones, a Mexican telecoms provider
GDS to develop Indonesia data centres
China-based data centre developer GDS plans to develop 2 data centres with a total capacity of 28MW in Batam
CyrusOne to be acquired by KKR and GIP in $15bn deal
KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners have reached an agreement to acquire global data centre REIT CyrusOne in an all-cash transaction valued at $15 billion
IJInvestor Awards 2021 – Company Shortlist
IJGlobal is delighted today to be revealing the shortlist for the companies section of the IJInvestor Awards 2021 – presented across the EMEA region, Americas and overall trophies for a combination of the 2
Patria-backed data centre taps financing
Odata Colocation has requested a debt package to finance the construction and operation of Mexico’s largest data centre
Daiwa International Capital Partners appoints placement a...
Daiwa International Capital Partners has appointed Astrid Advisers as European placement agent in connection with its Daiwa ICP European Infrastructure 1 fund
Macquarie makes €125m fibre investment
Macquarie Asset Management has finalised a €125 million debt investment with SIRO to help finance the expansion of its ultrafast broadband network in Ireland
DC appoints infra head in Spain
Investment bank DC Advisory has today appointed Rodrigo de la Viuda as its managing director of infrastructure
BOC and HSBC bankers jump ship to Credit Suisse
Brett Ryman, the previous head of corporate development at Bank of Queensland, has today started at Credit Suisse as director of investment banking within the financial institutions group
Millicom buys out partner in Guatemalan JV
Luxembourg-based telecoms provider Millicom is to buy out its joint venture partner in Tigo Guatemala – Guatemala’s largest mobile and broadband provider – for $2.2 billion
Bid deadline set for MIRA’s Axicom sale
Bids for Axicom, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets’ wireless infrastructure owner and operator, are expected to be lodged on or before 14 December – with offers expected from at least 4 parties
IFC invests $75m in DigitalBridge's EdgePoint
Malaysia-headquartered telecoms service provider EdgePoint Infrastructure has received a portion of investment out of $100 million from International Finance Corporation