Portobello completes BT Spain fibre buyout

Spanish equity investment group Portobello Capital has completed the acquisition of BT Spain’s domestic fibre operations

ACS issues senior bond

Grupo ACS, the Spanish construction and telecoms company, has successfully issued a 5-year bond amounting to €750 million

Telxius agrees German tower acquisition

Telxius has agreed to acquire 10,100 mobile tower sites from Telefónica Deutschland for €1.5 billion

Digital infra specialist to join Apollo in NY

A New York-based investment director at an Australian fund manager with a good deal of exposure to digital infrastructure is switching roles to take on a new challenge in a rival house

InstarAGF reaches final close at $1.2bn

InstarAGF Essential Infrastructure Fund II has raised $1.2 billion at final close, exceeding its $1 billion target

Fund manager plans fourth vintage

A London-based fund manager is planning its fourth vintage, slated for launch at the tail end of 2020

Holst joins EdgeConneX

Project finance veteran Eelco Holst joins digital infrastructure company, EdgeConnex, as VP of corporate finance this month

IMCO and Stonepeak renew commitment to euNetworks

The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario and Stonepeak have made renewed commitments to fibre network player euNetworks

ARTRS commits to MIRA fund

Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has committed $50 million to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V

Private equity investor buys fibre provider

Private equity investor GI Partners has acquired a majority interest in Floridian fibre business Blue Stream Fiber

Equinix to buy 25 data centres

California-headquartered internet specialist Equinix has signed an agreement with Bell Canada to purchase 25 data centres on 13 sites in Canada for $750 million

LatAm debt fund raises $200m

The enigmatically-named Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital has raised $200 million for its first Latin American debt fund

Alinda acquires niche fibre business

Alinda Capital Partners has acquired niche fibre business Glide through its third infrastructure fund, Alinda Infrastructure Fund III

Iliad teams up with Digicel for Caribbean mobile

Iliad, the French telecoms company, has teamed up with Caribbean mobile network provider Digicel to share and deploy mobile services across the region