Fiera infra debt strategy eyes mid-market senior loans

Fiera Capital has launched a new North American infrastructure debt strategy

Quaero Capital closes second infrastructure fund

Quaero European Infrastructure Fund II (QEIF II) completed its fundraising last week

UPDATE: Australia’s newest industry super arrives in April

MTAA Super and Tasplan Super anticipate completing their merger by 1 April 2021

UK digital infra giant appoints CTO

BAI Communications has appointed Brendan O’Reilly as its new chief technology officer

Myanmar ends Italian-Thai's Dawei SEZ

Myanmar’s Dawei Special Economic Zone Management Committee has cancelled the agreement signed with an Italian-Thai Development-led consortium for the development of the Dawei SEZ in Myanmar

Syndication launched on G.Network

Lenders to the G.Network financing – which was underwritten and closed at the end of last year – are syndicating part of the 7-year facility

Final RFP due for North Carolina broadband

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is gearing up to issue a final RFP this month to shortlisted bidders for the state’s broadband project

Finnish JV to build fibre network

Finnish telecom companies Elisa and Lounea have formed a joint venture to construct a nationwide fibre network

Oz pension funds propose to fill Chinese investment gap

The chair of Industry Super Australia, Matt Linden, has floated the possibility of the superannuation sector stepping in to fill the investment gap likely to be created by the country’s ongoing diplomatic tensions with China

Schroders appoints head of infrastructure

Schroders has appointed Chantale Pelletier as global head of infrastructure and president of Schroder Aida SAS, the firm’s Paris-based infrastructure business

Secondaries fund holds interim close

Stafford Capital Partners has held a second close for its fourth infrastructure fund

FSI fund to invest in US listed infrastructure

First Sentier Investors has launched a listed infrastructure fund in the US

Sneak Peek – FY 2020 League Tables: year of the bond

Bonds and renewables… with 76% of client submissions processed, the preliminary data for the IJGlobal Full-Year League Table Report (2020) suggests these two words define infrastructure finance in 2020

IFC to lend on Malawi telecom

The IFC is considering a $10 million loan for a $27.4 million telecoms expansion project to support the newly privatised Open Connect – the leading provider of carrier services in Malawi

Digital Colony names MD and Europe capital formation head

Colony Capital and digital infrastructure investment arm Digital Colony have named Latifa Tefridj-Gaillard as managing director and head of Europe capital formation