HIH Invest Real Estate acquires light-industrial property near Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany by Kali Persall | Mar 22, 2023 HIH Invest Real Estate has acquired a light-industrial property in Germany next to the Leipzig/Halle Airport, a major air freight handling center.
Stratos backs Transavia France’s airplane fleet expansion by Released | Mar 22, 2023 Stratos, a leading aircraft investment specialist and asset manager, has delivered a Boeing 737-800 on long-term operating lease to Transavia France.
Artificial intelligence: What is its future, and how will it affect data center markets? by Andrea Zander | Mar 22, 2023 As Fortune 500 companies hunt for the next frontier of business growth, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken center stage. Its increased adoption has far-reaching implications for the data center industry.
Igneo portfolio company appoints Daniel Watts as CEO by Kali Persall | Mar 21, 2023 US Signal Company, an IT solutions provider and a portfolio company of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, has named Daniel Watts as CEO.
Goodman Group to develop air cargo logistics infrastructure at Narita International Airport by Released | Mar 21, 2023 Goodman is expanding its development workbook in Japan to more than $10 billion with its involvement in the development of a 70-hectare (173-acre) site for air cargo logistics space at Narita International Airport, to be completed in 2029.
KKR sells X-ELIO to Brookfield Renewable by Kali Persall | Mar 21, 2023 KKR has agreed to sell its 50 percent stake in X-ELIO, a global renewable developer, to its joint venture partner, Brookfield Renewable. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Rakiza closes first infrastructure fund above $1b by Kali Persall | Mar 21, 2023 Rakiza, an infrastructure fund investing in the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has completed the final close of its first infrastructure fund at more than $1 billion, with the help of strong institutional backing.
Instar Asset Management taps new leaders in Toronto by Kali Persall | Mar 21, 2023 Instar Asset Management, a private equity firm focused on North American middle-market opportunities in the infrastructure sector and other alternative real asset categories, has announced several new leadership appointments.
Heitman acquires Bo Coliving Student Housing by Released | Mar 21, 2023 Heitman has acquired Bo Coliving, a Norwegian Student Housing Platform with more than 1,400 beds across 52 properties in 13 cities on behalf of an affiliate of the firm.
Travel and tourism industry deal activity sinks by 60.4% yoy in February 2023 by Released | Mar 21, 2023 The global travel and tourism industry, which has been struggling to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic-induced slowdown, is facing another setback with a significant drop in deal activity.
Macquarie Capital bids for 49% stake in GTD’s datacenter subsidiary by Kali Persall | Mar 20, 2023 Macquarie Capital has submitted a nonbinding offer for 49 percent of Chilean telecom company GTD’s subsidiary focusing on data centers in Chile, Peru and Colombia. The transaction also includes land slated for future data centers.
Eurazeo Transition Infrastructure Fund secures €420m of commitments by Kali Persall | Mar 20, 2023 Eurazeo has completed an additional closing for its Eurazeo Transition Infrastructure Fund (ETIF), bringing its total commitments to €420 million ($448 million).
Pan-African clean-energy infrastructure fund holds $199m first closing by Kali Persall | Mar 20, 2023 Evolution III Fund, a pan-African equity fund aimed at unlocking clean energy and increasing energy efficiency, has achieved a first closing at $199.4 million in conditional commitments.
ICG acquires French smart-metering infrastructure company from Crédit Agricole Assurances by Kali Persall | Mar 20, 2023 ICG, a global alternative asset manager with $74.5 billion in assets under management, has acquired an additional stake in Ocea Smart Building (OSB), a key player in the French market for smart water and heat-metering infrastructures.
PATRIZIA Infrastructure expands digital infrastructure presence in Spain by Kali Persall | Mar 20, 2023 PATRIZIA Infrastructure has acquired two Spanish broadband and fiber operators and launched a new fiber-to-the-home platform in Spain, growing its digital infrastructure footprint in Europe.