Why data is the ‘oil’ of modern M&A
Merger and acquisitions (M&A) are big in tech and have been so in the digital infrastructure space. So much so that the market often says there is way more...
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Edge data centre infrastructure platform in Latin American Elea Digital continues to expand its leadership team now with the addition of former Equinix (NASDAQ: EQIX) staff Frank Hassett and Crislaine Corradine. Until 2019, Hassett was VP of EU Data Center Infrastructure at Equinix for more than...
June 26
REIT DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) has announced the recapitalisation of its US edge data centre platform portfolio company DataBank. The initial stage of the recapitalisation is being structured as a sale of ownership interests to affiliates of Swiss Life Asset Management AG and EDF Invest. Under the terms of the agreement, SLAM and EDF will acquire 27% of the ...
June 19
DigitalBridge Group (NYSE: DBRG) has carried out a AU$30 million capital injection into Australian operator Leading Edge Data Centres to support regional growth. Launched in 2018, the tranche places Leading Edge’s capital raised to date at AU$60 million, including AU$20 million from Australian investment firm Washington H. Soul Pattinson and AU$5 million from DigitalBridg...
May 10
Africa’s edge data centre operator Open Access Data Centres (OADC), part of WIOCC Holding Company Limited, has announced the deployment of the continent’s first large-scale, open-access edge data centre environment, OADC Edge, in South Africa. This is the first step in a wider rollout of OADC Edge across Africa, with Nigeria expected to be the next country to benefit la...
May 10