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Sadek Wahba – I Squared Capital: Greece has all the makings to become the Singapore of Europe

In a recent interview with a Greece’s agenda-setting Sunday newspaper, Prota Thema, Sadek Wahba, Chairman and Managing Partner, I Squared Capital, highlights Greece’s unique potential to become “the Singapore of Europe.” He pointed to the country’s strategic location, human capital, and administrative progress as key assets. Dr. Wahba went on to argue that what Greece now […]

Written by on October 29, 2025

I Squared CEO on the AI boom: ‘I politely decline’

Sadek Wahba spoke to Semafor about his decision to “politely decline” the current AI data-centre boom. He cautioned that unproven economics, rapid technological churn and severe resource constraints — from power and water to long lead-time turbines — create material downside risk for investors if revenue fails to catch up with capacity. Read more here.

Written by on October 23, 2025

I Squared Capital and Low Carbon Infrastructure Announce Landmark Clean Power Partnership with Google

400 MW Broadwing Energy will pioneer commercial-scale carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), creating a blueprint for reliable, low-carbon electricity in the U.S. DECATUR, Ill. & PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investor, and its portfolio company Low Carbon Infrastructure (LCI) today announced a landmark clean energy partnership with Google to develop […]

Written by on October 23, 2025

A Dynamic Moment for Infrastructure Investing

Gautam Bhandari discusses current infrastructure investment trends, highlighting how industrialization, digitalization, and the energy transition are influencing activity and shaping developments in the mid-market segment. Read the full article here.

Written by on October 16, 2025

I Squared Capital to Acquire Liberty Tire Recycling from Energy Capital Partners

MIAMI & SUMMIT, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a leading independent global infrastructure investor, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Liberty Tire Recycling (“Liberty” or the “Company”) from Energy Capital Partners (“ECP”), a leading investment firm in the energy transition infrastructure sector. Liberty Tire Recycling is North America’s premier […]

Written by on October 14, 2025

Ardian signs agreement with I Squared Capital to acquire Energia Group, a leading energy utility in Ireland

DUBLIN–Ardian, a world-leading private investment firm, today announced that it has entered into a  definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Energia Group (“Energia”), one of the largest energy  utilities on the island of Ireland, from I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a specialist global  infrastructure investor. The transaction is expected to be completed in Q 1 […]

Written by on October 6, 2025

I Squared Capital Appoints Grant Allen as Partner for InfraTech® Strategy

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital today announced that Grant Allen has joined the firm as a Fund Partner for its InfraTech® strategy. With two decades of technology investing experience and strong ties to Silicon Valley, Grant brings deep expertise in scaling emerging technologies across energy transition, applied AI, and industrial automation—capabilities that will be instrumental in advancing […]

Written by on October 3, 2025

The Murky Economics of the Data-Centre Investment Boom

Gautam Bhandari spoke to The Economist on the fast-rising wave of AI data-centre investment. He notes that while abundant land and renewable energy are driving construction in new regions, the pace of innovation may outstrip asset life cycles—creating both opportunity and risk for investors. Read more here.

Written by on September 30, 2025