Pakistan's first CPEC SEZ PPP closes

A new special economic zone in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reached commercial close, making it the first SEZ to be developed under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor framework

IJInvestor Awards 2020 – submit now

With the deadline to submit for the IJInvestor Awards 2020 now just around the corner, we are thrilled to be celebrating achievements in global infrastructure and energy fundraising and asset management

APAC LP strengthens ties with GP

An Asia-based pension fund has formed a strategic partnership with an asset manager to explore investments in Asia's private infrastructure market

Cube acquires 0G network company stake

Cube Infrastructure Managers has acquired a majority stake in a European operator of 0G networks

IDB funds Ecuador's telecom expansion

IDB Invest has provided an $80 million loan to Phoenix Tower International (PTI) in Ecuador.

Copel approves telecom’s privatisation documents

Brazil’s power producer, transmitter, distributor and trader Companhia Paranaense de Energia (Copel) has announced the publication of the bidding documents for the sale of its telecommunications subsidiary, Copel Telecom

WBG and Japan to collaborate on pandemic recovery

A World Bank Group member and Japan's export credit agency have signed their first memorandum of understanding together

North American LP commits more to APAC

US pension fund has approved a new commitment to an infrastructure investment manager in Australia, following a board meeting this week

Enel receives binding offer from Macquarie

Enel has received a binding offer from Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets (MIRA) for a 50% stake in Enel Open Fiber

UBS-AM takes stake in Altitude Infrastructure

UBS Asset Management REPM has taken a minority stake in Altitude Infrastructure THD, as the latter raises €500 million ($591 million) for French fibre

Aktia establishing Finnish infra fund

Asset manager Aktia Fund Management Company is to establish a Finnish infrastructure fund following its acquisition of Askel Partners

CEE fund secures new commitments

The Amber Infrastructure-backed Three Seas fund has raised additional commitments for the Central and Eastern European (CEE) initiative

Aligned brings sustainability-linked loans to data center...

Data center operator Aligned has closed a $1 billion sustainability-linked debt financing, marking the arrival in the data center sector of a green finance tool that is growing in popularity.

European fibre sale in advanced talks

A consortium of infrastructure investors is in advanced negotiations for the acquisition of a European fibre network and other digital assets

BT identifies 67 UK locations for fibre rollout

BT Openreach yesterday added 67 new locations to its £12 billion Fibre Cities initiative which aims to provide 20 million premises around the UK with 1Gbps capable fibre broadband