AWS to invest $2bn in Brazil digital infra
Amazon Web Services will invest R$10.1 billion into data centres in São Paulo state, Brazil
CMA issues findings on UK Vodafone, Three deal
Details have emerged on the UK’s Competition and Market Authority’s investigation into the proposed merger of Vodafone UK and CK Hutchison’s Three UK
Infra ABS deals to build up in Asia
Infrastructure asset-backed securities transactions are seen picking up in Asia on the back of growing financing needs and diversification of funding sources
CleanSpark buys 7 Tennessee data centres
Bitcoin infrastructure company CleanSpark is acquiring 7 data centre sites in Tennessee from Exponential Digital for a total cash payment of $27.5 million
Vodafone Spain, Telefonica sign fibre deal
Vodafone Spain and Telefonica have signed a confidential, non-binding term sheet for a fibre wholesale agreement that will replace a deal due to expire at the end of the year
Lazard launches listed private markets fund
Lazard Asset Management has launched a listed private markets fund for retail and institutional investors across alternative asset classes
Scala to build data centre park, Brazil
Scala Data Centers has signed a letter of intent to develop the largest digital infrastructure project in Latin America – with an initial investment of $500 million
Serverfarm acquires US data centre campuses
Serverfarm, a data centre operator backed by Manulife Investment Management, has acquired 2 data centre campuses in Houston, Texas
Brazil’s BNDES launches national data centre financing line
Brazilian development bank BNDES has launched a credit line to develop data centres across the country
Applied Digital raises $160m for data centre growth
Dallas-based Applied Digital has raised $160 million in private placement financing from chip giant Nvidia, real estate firm Related Companies, and a group of institutional and accredited investors
Ardian prepares ninth infra secondaries fund
Ardian is in the process of forming its ninth infrastructure secondaries fund, according to registration documents filed in multiple jurisdictions
NJJ consortium completes telco acquisition, Ukraine
Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding has led a consortium of investors to complete the acquisitions of Datagroup-Volia and Lifecell, 2 of Ukraine’s leading telcos
Amazon to inject £8bn into UK data centres
Amazon Web Services will invest £8 billion into UK data centre development over the next 5 years
Telesat sells satellite services company, Canada
Alberta-based Network Innovations has acquired satellite services company Infosat Communications from Telesat
RFQ issued for Florida city broadband P3
The City of Williston, Florida has issued an RFQ seeking a private partner to DBF a fibre-to-the-premises network to provide high-speed broadband services