Virginia pension fund commits to infra funds
The Virginia Retirement System has increased its exposure to real assets, including to commitments to 2 infrastructure funds
Scala raises $250m for data centre in Brazil
Scala Data Centers has raised $250 million in green debentures for the company’s SGRUTB09 data centre in Brazil, the largest in Latin America
Greystar launches infra division with US hire
Real estate investment manager Greystar has expanded into infrastructure with the hire of industry veteran Michael Hoverman
IJInvestor Awards 2024 – Americas judges (so far)
IJInvestor, a service of IJGlobal, is delighted to announce the judges that have signed up to for the IJInvestor Awards Americas 2024
IJInvestor Awards 2024 – London Judges so far…
IJInvestor, a service of IJGlobal, is delighted to announce the judges that have signed up to for the IJInvestor Awards 2024
Boldyn Networks secures debt for European expansion
Boldyn Networks, the UK-headquartered shared network infrastructure provider, has secured a debt facility to grow its European business
Vicky He joins IFC from Deutsche Bank
Vicky He, previously with Deutsche Bank, has started work at the IFC as a senior operations officer in Hong Kong
Singtel inks GPU-as-a-service pact
Singtel has signed a partnership with Bridge Alliance to bring its GPU-as-a-service offerings to enterprises in the Asia Pacific region
First close for BlackRock's second infra debt fund
BlackRock has reached first close on its second infrastructure debt fund at $1.3 billion
Kinetic invests in broadband for Georgia county
Chattooga County, Georgia has partnered with broadband provider Kinetic to deliver high-speed fibre internet to around 3,400 residents and businesses
Meta signs VPPA for US data centres
Technology giant Meta plans to use long-term virtual power purchase agreements with RWE to offset energy from its MISO-sited data centres
EQT core fund reaches $2.78bn
EQT’s core infra fund has raised around $2.78 billion of its €5 billion target to date, according to SEC filings
EC approves Infranity data centre acquisition
The European Commission has approved Infranity’s €108 million acquisition of a 46% stake in data centre platform Etix Everywhere from Australia’s Global Data Centre Group
Malaysian GLICs pledge domestic investment
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance is co-ordinating domestic wealth funds for a RM120 billion investment programme