Investment

Community Fibre has signed a new finance facility of £985m which will enable the company to continue its roadmap of passing 2.2m London homes by the end of 2024.

Rural Broadband Solutions (RBBS) has received a control investment of £75m from Tiger Infrastructure to boost its rural rollout in Shropshire and Wales.

Brsk has secured £103m funding, which can be upsized to £178m over time to support future growth, by Ares Management Corporation to continue its full fibre rollout.

CityFibre’s investment into Leeds’ digital infrastructure may unlock £1.4bn in economic benefits, according to a report by Hatch.

abrdn’s Core Infrastructure team will make a major equity investment in Wessex Internet to accelerate the deployment of its rural south west rollout.

CityFibre’s £52m investment into Plymouth’s digital infrastructure may unlock £420m in economic benefits, according to a report by Hatch.

M&A and investment in the fibre market is set for a significant paradigm shift, finds ISPA’s ‘What Lies Ahead’ report, which explores what maturation in the market means to altnet investors.

River and Mercantile (R&M) is investing up to £155m to support the rollout of Spring Fibre’s broadband network across England.

Alternative network broadband provider Brsk has secured up to £178m funding from Ares Management to support its UK full fibre broadband roll out.

Lightning Fibre, founded in Eastbourne in 2018, has recently passed 60,000 premises and increased its investment from Foresight Group to facilitate further expansion.