IJGlobal ESG Awards launched – by popular demand
It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of IJGlobal ESG Awards – the culmination of a couple of years of planning in close cooperation with industry experts
UK pensions group invests in EQT, Antin funds
UK-based Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has made commitments to 2 infrastructure funds
Asian LP commits to global fund
An Asian-headquartered insurance company has committed funds to a global infrastructure fund that is targeting to raise $12 billion
Foresight to manage new listed infra fund
Foresight has been appointed as investment manager to a new infrastructure fund marketed by VAM Funds
BBGI secures new revolver
BBGI has secured a new £230 million revolving credit facility from ING, DZ Bank, KfW IPEX and SMBC
Third DWS fund close imminent
DWS’s Pan-European Infrastructure III fund is approaching a €3.2 billion final close, IJGlobal understands
Project finance securitisation likely launching this month
An Asia-based sponsor plans in June to launch a more than $400 million securitisation of project finance and infrastructure loans for projects in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and South America with a dedicated sustainability tranche
Globe wins 799 permits for Philippines cell towers
Filipino telecoms company Globe Telecom has obtained 799 permits to build cell towers in the Philippines
SingTel announces asset sell off as a part of “strategic ...
Singapore headquartered telco SingTel has this week unveiled its restructure strategy which could see the company offload infrastructure assets including towers, satellites, subsea cables and data centres across Singapore and Australia
Ethiopia mulls second telecom licence
The ECA will decide on a new tender for a second telecom licence “in the coming months”, a source close to the process told IJGlobal
UPDATED: UBS finances Norwegian data centre
UBS AM’s infrastructure debt platform has agreed to provide €50 million in financing for a data centre in Norway
Virginia locality issues RFP for fibre-optic network P3
A region in the Commonwealth of Virginia has issued an RFP for a private partner to DBFOM the Regional Connectivity Ring, a fibre-optic network that will interconnect 5 cities
DIF raises €1bn for economic infrastructure fund
DIF has completed fundraising for DIF Core Infrastructure Fund II after raising €1.012 billion