Telkom SA shareholders approve Swiftnet sale
Telkom SA has secured shareholder approval to sell its shares in its wholly-owned subsidiary Swiftnet to a purchasing consortium of Actis Ohio Fund and Royal Bafokeng Holdings
Citi appoints head of markets, Thailand
Citi has appointed Nattaphan Assavavisessivakul as head of markets for Thailand, effective in August 2024
IFC approves Malaysia data center loan
The International Finance Corp has approved a $150 million-equivalent senior loan to finance the first phase of a 300MW data center campus in Malaysia
FirstLight Fiber refinances credit facilities
New York-based FirstLight Fiber has secured a 5-year senior secured infrastructure debt package to refinance existing credit facilities and fund future capital expenditure needs
APFC makes $30m co-invest, mulls allocations
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation has closed a $30 million infrastructure co-investment and will consider increasing its infra allocation
Spain’s Solaria makes data centre market debut
Solaria has debuted its data centre business Solaria Data Center with a 155MW data centre portfolio
Collins joins OMERS Infra as director
Ontario Municipal Employees' Retirement System Infrastructure has hired Francesca Collins as a director on its strategic partnerships team
JERA ropes in Mckinsey for new company
JERA has set up a company with the aim of combining its energy, digital and business transformation capabilities to accelerate corporate green transformation
Chan promoted at ANZ for regional role
ANZ has appointed Yeekei Chan as head of financial institutions group, South East Asia, India and Middle East
Damodar joins Deloitte India from KPMG
Bhavik Damodar has joined Deloitte India as head of infrastructure and capital projects for South Asia
Gaw to expand Japan data center portfolio
Gaw Capital Partners plans to develop a 38MW IT capacity data center in Japan, expanding its current portfolio in the country
NC-based fibre optics company acquired
Tower Engineering Professionals, a telecoms engineering and construction services firm has reached an agreement to acquire Piedmont Utility Group, a fibre optic and utility services company based in North Carolina
Oklo to deliver 100MW to Wyoming data centres
Data centre company Wyoming Hyperscale has agreed to offtake 100MW of energy from nuclear technology company Oklo, backed by former OpenAI chief executive, Sam Altman
PAIX raises funds for African data centres
Africa-focused data centre operator PAIX will be initiating series B fundraising today for the construction of 3 new data centres
Atlas confirms potential Millicom buyout
Atlas Investissement has confirmed that it is exploring a potential buyout of Millicom, a Latin American telecom provider, through all cash tender offers