Historic fiber optic cable to be constructed across the English Channel by Released | Jul 14, 2020 Crosslake Fibre, an international network provider and developer of subsea and terrestrial fiber networks, has unveiled its newest subsea cable project, CrossChannel Fibre.
BSO expands data center presence to South America by Kali Persall | Jul 14, 2020 Global telecommunications operator BSO has entered the South American market with the launch of 10 new data center locations.
$1.3b Brazilian road project moves forward by Kali Persall | Jul 14, 2020 The CCR Group has signed a $1.3 billion road concession contract in Brazil, according to InfraPPP. This is reportedly the first project CCR Group has won in the state of Santa Catarina.
AP4 records -2.5% return for the first half of the year by Kali Persall | Jul 14, 2020 AP4, the fourth Swedish national pension fund, saw its returns fall 2.5 percent in first half 2020, bringing the fund’s total capital down from SEK 418 billion ($45 billion) at the beginning of the year to SEK 403.2 billion ($43 billion) as of June.
Interxion acquires freehold to data center campus in Frankfurt by Released | Jul 14, 2020 Interxion, a Digital Realty company, has acquired the freehold to the land under its Hanauer Landstrasse campus in Frankfurt, Germany. Interxion now owns the freehold to all 15 data centers on its Frankfurt campus.
European groups help finance rolling stock acquisition in Moldova by Kali Persall | Jul 14, 2020 Several European financiers have assisted in the acquisition of 12 new diesel locomotives by Moldova’s state-owned railway company Calea Ferata din Moldova (CFM), the European Investment Bank (EIB) reported on July 14.
Actis’ latest energy fund collects $2.9b in first close by Kali Persall | Jul 14, 2020 U.K.-based Actis has raised $2.9 billion in a first close of its Actis Energy 5, targeting renewable energy investments in emerging markets, the Wall Street Journal reported July 10.
Colony Capital and Wafra announce strategic investment agreement by Kali Persall | Jul 13, 2020 Colony Capital and the affiliates of Wafra have forged a strategic investment agreement whereby Wafra will acquire a minority stake in Digital Colony, a subsidiary of Colony Capital.
Philippines expands policy for foreign investment in renewables by Kali Persall | Jul 13, 2020 The government of the Philippines is restructuring a development policy to allow 100 percent foreign ownership of renewable-energy projects, the Manila Bulletin reported on July 12.
Ofgem plans £25b green investment program by Released | Jul 13, 2020 Ofgem has unveiled proposals for a five-year investment program of about £25 billion ($31 billion) to transform Britain’s energy networks to deliver emissions-free green energy.