Mawingu expands into east Africa
Kenyan internet service provider Mawingu has acquired Habari, an Arusha-based ISP operating across 7 regions in Tanzania, kick-staring its east Africa expansion plans.
DFIs anchor Ninety One Africa credit fund
Ninety One has held a $260 million first close on its third Africa-focused credit fund, with anchor commitments from 3 global development finance institutions
CPPIB, Pacific return for Korean data centres
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has formed a $713.8 million joint venture with Pacific Asset Management to develop hyperscale data centres in South Korea
Proximus sells Luxembourg towers to InfraRed
InfraRed has signed a binding agreement to acquire Proximus Luxembourg Infrastructure – Proximus's mobile towers unit – for €108 million
Equinix issues €1.15bn green bonds
Equinix has finalised the issuance of €1.15 billion in green bonds across 2 tranches
Keppel to divest Singapore data centres
Keppel is planning to divest 2 of its AI-ready data centres to Keppel DC REIT for a total gross price of S$1.38 billion
IJGlobal Awards 2024 – North America judges
We are thrilled to announce the judging panel for the IJGlobal Awards 2024, with a diverse panel of qualified industry experts who will moderate company awards for the North America region
Russell Investments taps up Canadian retail market
Russell Investments has partnered with technology platform iCapital to broaden fundraising for its unlisted infrastructure fund to Canadian high-net-worth investors
Goldman Sachs to acquire Melita from EQT, Malta
Goldman Sachs Alternatives has agreed to acquire Melita, a fibre network owner and operator in Malta from EQT
Neos hits $1.4bn hard cap on second transition fund
Neos Partners has closed its second energy transition buyout fund at its hard cap of $1.37 billion, alongside a further $350 million in co-investment capital
Oz Future Fund to focus on infra, energy transition
Australia’s Future Fund has been given a new investment mandate by the Australian government focused on updated priority areas including infra and the energy transition
YIELCO reaches first close on co-invest fund
German manager YIELCO has held a first close on its infrastructure co-investment fund as it raises towards its €200 million target
Minnesota SBI to take $175m infra fund positions
The Investment Advisory Committee of Minnesota’s State Board of Investment has approved 2 infra commitments worth $175 million
Bharti completes BT stake acquisition, UK
Bharti Global has completed its acquisition of a 24.5% stake in BT Group, worth around £3.2 billion, from Altice
InfraRed hits $1bn final close on sixth fund
InfraRed Capital Partners has closed a $1 billion fundraise for its sixth value-add infrastructure fund, falling short of its $1.5 billion target