Peru cancels fibre backbone re-tender
Peruvian telecoms regulator Pronatel has rejected all 3 offers submitted as part of the re-tender process for the national fibre optic backbone
Glasfaserplus €2.15bn fibre rollout – debt breakdown
The banks on Glasfaserplus’ €2.15 billion financing package sold down their tickets to a group of around 15 lenders
KPMG hires director to infra group
KPMG has hired Saurabh Bansal as an advisory management director in its infrastructure and projects advisory practice, based in Houston
IPI Partners invests in Swiss data centre services
Global investment firm, IPI Partners is set to acquire a majority stake in Swiss data centre owner and operator Safe Host from StepStone Real Estate for an undisclosed sum
SamCERA invests in KKR Core fund
San Mateo County Employees’ Retirement Association (SamCERA) has approved a $60 million commitment to the KKR Diversifed Core Infrastructure Fund
RFI out for Texas city broadband P3
The Development Corporation of Snyder has issued an RFI seeking feedback to form a P3 that will provide FTTP services to underserved locations in the city
Nakarat is Linklaters' Thailand managing partner
Energy and infrastructure partner Wanwisar Nakarat since earlier this month has been Linklaters' Thailand national managing partner in its Bangkok office
PSP promotes senior director
PSP has promoted long-serving Montreal-based staff member Patrick Chabot to senior director in infrastructure investments
HSBC OZ managing director steps down
Christian Bailey, the country head of cooperate coverage and managing director of HSBC Australia has announced his departure from the bank and is on gardening leave until August
Sale advances for UK infra services business
The sale process for a minority stake in UK utility and infrastructure service provider Network Plus is entering the second round – expected to run until mid-June
European fibre business coming to market
US-based fund manager Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners and the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) are exploring the sale of their European fibre network business euNetworks
HICL acquires majority in French fibre
European infrastructure asset manager DIF Capital Partners has sold its 55% interest in French fibre company ADTiM to HICL Infrastructure, a core infrastructure fund managed by InfraRed Capital Partners
Arup’s digital infra whizz joins PwC
Telecoms and digital infrastructure expert Rolo Immanuel Prabakar has this week announced his departure from Arup to join PwC
Lui promoted to Pinsent's head of China
Pinsent Masons has promoted Kanyi Lui as the head of China as the firm introduces a change in its Asia Pacific leadership structure
CEL's Fund II in fundraising market
The second vintage fund from the Asia-based investment manager is lining up limited partners as it approaches $600 million fundraising target