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Digital 9 Infrastructure pours a further $93m into Nordic data centre expansion

Digital 9 Infrastructure, Plc (D9) said it will invest a further US$93 million in Verne Holdings, trading as Verne Global, over the next 12 months to fund the expansion of capacity by a further 20.7 MW. The investment follows on from the British infrastructure investor’s £231 million (US$317 ...

January 13

João Marques Lima

Partners Group acquires atNorth taking 2021 digital infrastructure investments to $4bn

Private markets firm Partners Group has agreed, on behalf of its clients, to acquire atNorth, a data centre operator in Iceland, from its existing shareholder group. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. atNorth is a data centre platform in the Nordics with two locations in Iceland that have a total committed power capacity of c. 83MW and a c. 11MW site u...

December 22

João Marques Lima

DigitalBridge launches Icelandic towerco via acquisition

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE:DBRG) said funds affiliated with DigitalBridge Investment Management, the firm’s investment management platform, have completed the acquisition of the telecom tower portfolios of Sýn hf. and Nova hf., two Icelandic mobile network operators (MNOs), creating ÍslandsTurnar. ÍslandsTurnar is the first independent tower company of scale in Ic...

December 16

João Marques Lima

Digital 9 Infrastructure backing fresh Verne Global data centre expansion

Digital 9 Infrastructure’s (D9) (LON: DGI9) data centre operator Verne Global said it is expanding its operations in Iceland amid high enterprise demand for high-performance computing (HPC) hosting power. The expansion will see the provider invest $50 million in adding 10MW to its 40-acre, 24MW Keflavík data centre campus. The site can be expanded up to 100MW at full cap...

November 17

João Marques Lima