The City of South San Francisco has issued an RFP seeking consultants for its broadband infrastructure project which includes developing a P3 programme with internet service providers

DigitalBridge’s Brazilian portfolio company, Highline do Brasil, has made a binding offer to acquire 8,000 fixed-line telecoms sites from local telco Oi

Saudi Arabia’s PIF has invested $300 million into Muscat-based private equity infra fund Rakiza

A consortium led by private investment house Ardian is set to acquire TIM Group’s indirect stake in Italian telecoms business Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane for around €1.3 billion

Macquarie Asset Management is set to acquire a ‘significant’ minority stake in data centre provider VIRTUS Data Centres from ST Telemedia Global Data Centres

Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom has appointed investment banker John Ngumi as a director and chair of the board

Deloitte has brought on Alex de la Vega as a partner in its infrastructure investment banking team

Lumen Technologies has completed the sale of its Latin American operations to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners

A JV of Liberty Global, Telefónica and InfraVia Capital Partners is gearing up to roll-out FTTH connection to 7 million UK premises

F2i, Italy's largest infrastructure asset manager, has held first close on its new Infrastructure Debt Fund 1 at €310 million

The Australian asset consultant has opened a Tokyo office

Dennis van Alphen has been nominated head of infrastructure at PGGM in the Netherlands, with his new role scheduled to begin this month

Integrated Filipino telco PLDT has completed the nearly $240 million sale of a portion of its telecom towers and related infrastructure to Axiata and DigitalBridge

Word on the street has it that the £4.9 billion CityFibre refinance is getting decidedly sticky and it’s starting to look like the underwriters will be left holding more on their books than they anticipated