Keppel-Pierfront fund has 2nd close
Singapore-based fund manager Pierfront Capital has held the second close for the Keppel-Pierfront Private Credit Fund with 3 additional investors, bringing the total fund size to $455 million
Biden forms infra task force
President Biden launched an infrastructure task force and a list of 6 priorities before signing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law on Monday
Simi Valley fibre network project construction to commence
SiFi Networks is set to begin construction next month of its FiberCity project, in Simi Valley, California
Colorado Governor plans to create P3 office
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has included more than $1 million in his 2022-23 budget proposal to create a P3 office within the Office of Economic Development and International Trade
IHS Towers closes Brazilian fibre purchase
IHS Towers has completed its purchase of a controlling stake in TIM’s Brazilian secondary fibre network and associated infrastructure
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