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Investors push for higher yields on Oracle-backed data centre debt amid AI spending boom

Investors are demanding yields above Oracle’s 2040 bonds to back a $14bn Oracle-backed data-centre project in Saline Township, Michigan, as part of a $300bn OpenAI compute deal. Although some buyers want extra protections due to Oracle’s hefty AI spending and construction risk, the order book remains robust with Bank of America leading the sale in the 144A market; Pimco is expected to anchor, and Blackstone may contribute equity, signaling a potential rise in project-level debt financing without tech equity stakes.

via Financial Times|

#ai #corporate-bonds #data-centre

business4 months ago•1 min saved

SoftBank invests $4 billion in DigitalBridge to boost AI infrastructure

SoftBank has announced a $4 billion deal with DigitalBridge to develop AI data centres, highlighting a significant investment in AI infrastructure.

via Financial Times|

#ai #business #data-centre

politics7 months ago•2 min saved

Google's $24 Billion AI Investment Boosts India Amid Regional Investment Tensions

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu signed an MoU with Google for a data centre in Visakhapatnam, but it was revealed that the project is a joint venture with Adani Group, which Naidu did not disclose, leading to accusations of misleading the public and offering substantial subsidies to the company at public expense.

via Great Andhra|

#adani #data-centre #google

business7 months ago•1 min saved

BlackRock's GIP Nears $40B Data Center Acquisition to Boost AI Strategy

BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is in negotiations for a nearly $40 billion data centre deal, highlighting significant investment activity in the data infrastructure sector.

via Financial Times|

#blackrock #business #data-centre

businesstechnology2 years ago•2 min saved

Google Commits $2 Billion to Malaysian Data Center and Cloud Expansion

Google will invest $2 billion to establish its first data centre and Google Cloud region in Malaysia, aiming to advance the country's digital ambitions and support local industries with AI and other advanced technologies. This move is part of a broader trend of global tech firms expanding into Southeast Asia.

via Reuters|

#businesstechnology #cloud-services #data-centre

business2 years ago•0 min saved

KKR Invests $800 Million in Singtel's Data Centre Business

Private equity firm KKR has acquired an $800 million stake in Singapore-based data centre business, Keppel Data Centres. The investment will support Keppel's expansion plans in the fast-growing data centre market.

via Financial Times|

#business #data-centre #investment

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

TikTok's Dublin Data Centre: Addressing Concerns of China Spying

TikTok has opened its first European data centre in Dublin in an effort to address concerns over Chinese state surveillance. The move is part of TikTok's ongoing response to data privacy concerns and aims to reassure European users that their data is being stored locally. The company has also enlisted the help of a European security company, NCC Group, to independently audit its data controls and enhance security. TikTok plans to open additional data centres in Ireland and Norway to further protect the data of its European users.

via BBC|

#china #data-centre #data-privacy