Ares Management has reached final close on its first Japan-focused data centre development fund, securing ¥350 billion in total equity commitments

Ardian expects to launch a dedicated infrastructure co-investment strategy in the longer term after having made several co-invest deals into the sector over 2024, IJGlobal can reveal

Digital 9 Infrastructure has completed the sale of its interest in SeaEdge UK1 to Stellium Datacenters for £10.7 million, using the proceeds to repay and cancel its revolving credit facility as part of an ongoing fund wind-down strategy

Cordiant Capital has appointed Haig Bezian as managing director within its infrastructure credit investment practice, as the firm seeks to expand its direct lending platform across mission-critical infrastructure and real assets

JP Morgan is looking to syndicate the $9 billion in debt financing it has provided for OpenAI’s Abilene, Texas-sited data centre facility, IJGlobal can reveal

Ripple Fiber has agreed to acquire BridgeNET Fiber, an internet service provider based in Statesville, North Carolina

Citi has appointed Benny Aroeman as its head of markets for Indonesia

B.Grimm Power and Digital Edge have formed a JV to develop hyperscale and AI-ready data centre campuses in Thailand

AirTrunk has completed 50MW of liquid-cooled capacity at its data centre campus in Malaysia and is now expanding by adding 100MW of cloud and AI capacity

Future Growth Capital has appointed Joanne Bugg as head of manager selection, expanding its senior investment team as the firm scales its UK and global private markets strategies

South Korean telecommunications company KT Corporation has mandated 5 banks to arrange investor meetings ahead of a potential US dollar-denominated offering

Magnesium Capital has partnered with UK-based building management specialist ABEC, acquiring a majority stake to support the company’s international growth and acquisition strategy in the energy efficiency space

Cirion Technologies’ South American Crossing-2 subsea cable route has been completed and the Stonepeak vehicle has now launched efforts to onboard clients, IJGlobal can reveal

Global investment firm KKR has agreed to sell a minority stake in Asia-based digital infrastructure platform Pinnacle Towers to British Columbia Investment Management Corporation

At least a dozen banks have joined the over $900 million debt financing for Yondr Group's 98MW data centre in Malaysia, IJGlobal can reveal