Brazilian development bank BNDES has announced plans to invest up to R$2.5 billion in infrastructure funds

Teasers are understood to have been issued for a landmark sale in the European telecoms space, with bidders already lining up for a prize asset

The IFC has led a group of lenders on a new $30 million financing for the expansion of 3 data centres in Brazil

The Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT) is set to hold the long awaited 5G spectrum auction in June having pre-qualified potential participants last week

The Australian arm of British bank Barclays has added to its expanding local team with the appointment of Duncan Beattie as its new country head of market equities

The government of Switzerland’s Transport and Telecommunication Commission has this week rejected calls for the suspension of 5G roll-out in the country in a slight reprieve for the telecom firms that have been battling the issue since 2020

Natixis has appointed Luciana Costa as its new senior country manager for Brazil

Eight Advisory has hired Marco Goretzka as senior financial modelling expert, based in Germany

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is changing the multilateral’s senior management team effective next month

The development arm of EPC contractor Black & Veatch and Seoul-based Energy Innovation Partners are aiming to tackle South Korea’s need for sustainable infrastructure by partnering on projects

A JV between American Real Estate Partners and Harrison Street has announced a $1 billion commitment to develop 6 powered shell data centres

Digital 9 Infrastructure, through its subsidiary Digital 9 Wireless, is to acquire a 56% stake in Irish wireless communications network, Tetra Ireland Communications, for €76 million

KKR has closed a deal with Telefónica Colombia to acquire a 60% stake in the latter’s existing FTTH network in Colombia

Blackstone has reached final close on its Capital Opportunities Fund IV, raising $8.75 billion

A large UK pension fund has committed more than $1.6 billion to private markets, as part of a multi-billion dollar private markets programme announced in July 2021