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DigitalBridge, Brookfield seal $19bn takeover of GD Towers

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) together with Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIP, TSX: BIP.UN) have completed the partial purchase of Deutsche Telekom’s tower business GD Towers in Germany and Austria. The deal will see the two venture parties become majority shareholders with a combi...

February 02

João Marques Lima

Brookfield, American Tower eye $54bn takeover of Spain’s Cellnex

Digital infrastructure investor and operator American Tower (NYSE: AMT) and Canadian multinational Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) are reportedly weighing up a potential takeover bid for European telecoms giant Cellnex. According to a report in Ok Diario, the two giants are considering the acquisition of Cellnex, with one source claiming that a takeover could happen...

January 25

João Marques Lima

‘Data centres are not the enemy’ – How the industry can aid in Europe’s worst power crisis in decades, part 1

Europe is at the beginning of 2023 navigating its darkest period since the end of the Second World War with one of the worst armed conflicts on the continent in decades, a looming recession expected to hit shore this year, and a precarious energy crisis. Energy is, without taking way from the seriousness of the other ongoing events, a growing concern amongst communities and...

January 17

João Marques Lima

France’s Tofane tracks down $38bn A2P market with 7th M&A

French international communications solutions group Tofane Global has acquired DIMOCO Messaging, a global SMS aggregator based in Liechtenstein and Austria that delivers around two billion messages per year. Business messaging or application-to-person (A2P) has grown into a global market worth an estimated US$26.5 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach US$38 billion in 2...

January 10

João Marques Lima