Axiata's telco towers biz enters Indonesia
Axiata's telco towers business is entering Indonesia by agreeing to acquire nearly 860 towers from XL Axiata for more than $50 million and leaseback 92%
SC Capital Partners to develop South Korean data centre
Singapore-headquartered real estate investment manager SC Capital Partners is developing a $500 million data centre in South Korea, following the launch of an Asian data centre platform
India cancels tender of massive broadband PPP
India has cancelled the invitation to develop a $3.9 billion portfolio of broadband PPPs across 16 states
BBVA returns to Chile
BBVA is to open a new representative office in Santiago, 5 years after selling its Chilean operations to Scotiabank
JBIC and PIF sign sustainable infra collab MoU
JBIC and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF have signed a collaboratiave MoU on green and digital infrastructure.
Pulsant acquires additional UK data centre
Maidenhead-based Pulsant has acquired Reading data centre and cloud services provider Amito for an undisclosed sum
Bouygues and Vauban to deliver FTTH megaproject
Bouygues Telecom and Vauban Infrastructure Partners have this week entered a strategic memorandum of understanding to extend their partnership and ramp up the roll-out of fibre optics in the medium-dense and less-dense areas of France
Acits hires Dalmar Sheikh from Amazon
Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has appointed Dalmar Sheikh as director, global head of data centre operations, based in Seattle
Sify, Vibrant Energy partner on India renewables
Sify Technologies has partnered with Vibrant Energy to procure more than 200MW of renewable energy for its data centres in India
CtrlS has a new SVP
Hyderabad-based CtrlS Datacenter has appointed Dillip Guru as its senior vice-president of international DC expansion and renewable energy and edge strategy
First close for European data centres fund
Principal Global Investors has held first close on its maiden European data centres fund
Arjun Infrastructure invests in Spanish fibre network
Infrastructure asset manager Arjun Infrastructure Partners has invested in Macquarie Capital’s wholesale fibre network Onivia
Australian Investment council welcomes 4 new directors
The Australian Investment Council added 4 new directors to its board today to oversee the strategic direction and governance of the body
Sustainable fund plans first close ahead of fresh deals
A European sustainable infrastructure fund is planning a first close on its maiden vehicle ahead of additional acquisitions
NZ telco in search of investor for towers business
Telecoms outfit Spark New Zealand has is seeking a new investor for its yet to be established towers business, Spark TowerCo