CVC DIF returns to market with double fundraise
CVC DIF launched fundraising for 2 infrastructure funds in January, the manager said today with a combined target of €8 billion
AFC, CEXIM ink African infra financing MoU
The Africa Finance Corporation has signed an MoU with the Export-Import Bank of China looking to collaborate on African infrastructure and trade project financing across the continent
Marguerite takes stake in Italian fibre biz
Marguerite has agreed to acquire a 45% stake in Italian fibre network operator FibreConnect from existing shareholder Azimut Libera Impresa
Telecom Italia approves Sparkle sale
Telecom Italia’s board has approved the sale of its sub-sea cable unit, Sparkle
Pinsent Masons expands in China
Pinsent Masons has received government approval to open an office in Shenzhen, its third office in mainland China
Kalina to power Crusoe AI data centres, Alberta
Kalina Power has signed a multi-year agreement with Crusoe for the joint development of AI data centre projects co-sited with 170MW natural gas power plants using carbon capture and sequestration in Alberta, Canada
South Africa amends PPP regulations
South Africa’s National Treasury is implementing amendments to the country’s public private partnership model
Patrizia, CenterSquare join Aligned DC fundraise
Patrizia and CenterSquare Investment Management have jointly invested in Aligned Data Centers as part of the company's $12 billion Macquarie-led fundraising round
Applied Digital inks $375m from SMBC for ND data centre
Data centre developer Applied Digital has secured a $375 million financing from SMBC for its Ellendale HPC Campus in North Dakota
United Group sells key assets
United Group has agreed to sell SBB Serbia BroadBand to e& PPF Telecom Group for for €825 million
Cordiant eyes first close on digital fund
Cordiant Capital is targeting a first close on its second closed-ended digital infrastructure fund in May, IJGlobal can reveal
Tunisia to utilise Medusa fibre-optic system
National operator Tunisie Telecom has signed a partnership agreement with Medusa Submarine Cable System covering the supply and operation of a dedicated fibre-optic link between Bizerte and Marseille
PTI’s Ireland deal cleared with conditions
Ireland’s competition regulator has cleared Phoenix Tower International’s €971 million acquisition of Cellnex’s Irish unit after an extended investigation
AirTrunk plans new Malaysia DC
AirTrunk is planning to develop a second hyperscale data centre in Malaysia sized over 270MW
EQT launches semi-liquid infra offering for private wealth
EQT has launched a semi-liquid infrastructure strategy to broaden its fundraising to individual investors