Aurea Finvest plans 800MW São Paulo data centre
Aurea Finvest, a Brazilian real estate investment and development company, is planning to construct an 800MW capacity data centre in Sumaré, São Paulo
HKBN syndicates loan ahead of takeover
TPG Capital and MBK Partners-backed Hong Kong-listed telecom operator, HKBN, have launched an up to $867.5 million 5-year senior sustainability-linked term loan in general syndication ahead of its potential takeover, IJGlobal can reveal
Rowan secures $975m for Bauxite data centre in Maryland
Rowan Digital Infrastructure, a Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners portfolio company, has secured $975 million in construction financing for the first phase of its hyperscale data centre campus in Maryland
PowerHouse plans 400MW Kentucky data centre
PowerHouse Data Centers and Poe Companies are planning the development of a 400MW data centre campus in Louisville, Kentucky
Stonepeak closes Boundary Street acquisition, US
Stonepeak’s acquisition of Boundary Street Capital, a private credit manager focusing on digital infrastructure and technology, has closed
ESR, CloudHQ to build $2bn Japan DC
ESR Group and CloudHQ have entered into a JV for the former's $2 billion Cosmosquare Data Centre campus in Nanko Kita, Osaka, Japan
Aligned raises $12bn for Americas data centre expansion
Aligned Data Centres has completed a $12 billion debt and equity fundraising round to support its platform expansion, with Macquarie leading the equity component
AFC lists inaugural perpetual hybrid bond
Africa Finance Corporation has priced a $500 million perpetual hybrid bond, marking the DFI’s debut hybrid bond issuance
USTDA finances Nigerian fibre feasibility study
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded funding to Nigeria’s Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy for a telecom infrastructure feasibility study
Stack forays into Malaysia DC market
Stack Infrastructure is developing a 220MW data centre in Johor Bahru, marking its entry into the Malaysian market