TIP secures €560m debt package, Switzerland

Telecom Infrastructure Partners has secured a €560 million debt facility from InfraBridge and Swiss Life Asset Managers to scale its international operations

StepStone brings in $1.4bn for first infra fund

StepStone has reached final close on its first infrastructure fund backed by a pool of institutional investors, raising $1.4 billion

Infranode makes double hire, Sweden

Nordic-focused fund manager Infranode has hired Zacharias Karlsen and Johannes Lien as partner and senior adviser respectively, based in Stockholm

UK boosts AI with £14bn to data centres

The UK government today announced a £14 billion investment into the data centre sector, as 2 tech firms commit to an investment package to boost the industry

Macquarie hires Gabriel Ho for SEA

Macquarie Asset Management has appointed Gabriel Ho as managing director to support the business’s investment activities in Southeast Asia

Australia mulls fibre optic investment

Australia plans to invest $1.86 billion in equity to fund the upgrade of the country’s remaining Fibre to the Node network

Fortress acquires 850MW mobile gas turbines, US

Fortress Investment Group has acquired an 850MW portfolio of 30 mobile gas turbines from APR Energy to provide immediate energy access to data centre developers

IFC to support IPT's African growth

The International Finance Corporation is considering a debt finance package of up to $45 million to telecom energy service company IPT PowerTech to support its growth strategy

Clifford Capital taps USD bonds

Clifford Capital, the Singapore-headquartered infrastructure credit platform, has priced a 5-year $500 million fixed-rate bond offering

Blackstone passes $1bn for wealth fund

Blackstone has raised over $1 billion at the first close of an infrastructure fund targeting wealthy individuals, according to SEC filings.

DIG mulls Sydney data centre

Doma Infrastructure Group is planning to develop a 50MW – 60MW hyperscale data centre in Australia

Jacmel Partners launches infra platform, US

New York-based Jacmel Partners has launched an infrastructure investment platform and appointed Mike Salzman as an operating partner

KKR reaches $4.2bn across private wealth infra

KKR has raised $4.175 billion across its high-net-worth infrastructure fund offerings, according to SEC filings

Kexim prices $3bn global bond offering

The Export-Import Bank of Korea has raised $3 billion from a SEC-registered bond offering, including a sustainability tranche