Arqiva undergoes VDD ahead of sale

Vendor due diligence has been launched by a Big4 firm on Arqiva, the British broadcasting and data, network, and communications services company

UK digital infra deal – out to lenders

Aberdeen Standard Investments – now operating as abrdn – is talking to lenders about a £100 million loan to build out UK operations in the digital infrastructure space

CityFibre’s Read to join Fastned

Head of policy and public affairs at UK digital infrastructure company CityFibre Victoria Read has today left the firm to join Amsterdam headquartered EV charging stations owner and operator Fastned

Macquarie drops out of Oz telecom deal

Macquarie has dropped out of the bidding war for Singtel’s Australian mobile telecom tower operator Optus – leaving 4 contenders in the race

TCorp hires out of Rubicon

Energy and Infrastructure specialist Alexandre du Pasquier has this month joined the sovereign wealth fund of NSW TCorp as a senior manager

Princeton to build data centre in Indonesia

Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group today announced its plans to develop a 22MW data center worth $150 million in Jarkarta, Indonesia

Hulks takes key role at RMB

RMB – a division of FirstRand Bank – has appointed Stuart Hulks to head its insurance and export credit agency team, effective 9 November and operating out of London

Fong joins EdgeConneX as Apac MD

US-based data centre company EdgeConneX appointed Kelvin Fong as Apac managing director

ReNew Energy Global starts trading on Nasdaq

Renewable energy developer ReNew Power became India’s largest publicly traded renewable energy company by total generation when its Class A ordinary shares and warrants began trading on Nasdaq

Mubadala and Interogo to take CityFibre stake

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala and Interogo are set to take a minority interest in CityFibre

Roads and railways stand out in India’s brownfield pipeline

The Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs has launched the $81 billion asset monetisation pipeline of central ministries and public sector entities

Landmark approves DigitalBridge-backed GP takeover

Listed investor Landmark Infrastructure Partners LP has agreed to be acquired by its DigitalBridge-backed GP

Ex HSBC's Flint in running for UKIB CEO

John Flint – the former group CEO of HSBC – is reportedly being considered for the position of inaugural chief executive of the recently established UK Infrastructure Bank

Qatar promotes PPPs with new investment portal

Qatar’s Ministry of Municipality and Environment has launched an investment portal to widely promote PPPs as part of it Qatar National Vision 2030 plan