Ares ramps datacentre equity push with new hires
Ares Management is assembling a senior equity investment team to scale its digital infrastructure strategy in Europe, signalling a broader push to increase its datacentre exposure. TMT Finance has reported on three new hires for Ares since October 2025, inclu…
Interview with Jeremy Chelot, Group CEO, Netomnia, YouFibre and brsk
Jeremy Chelot highlights growth strategies in UK fibre, financing pressures across altnets, consolidation trends, and the outlook for fibre investors*.Watch a snippet of the conversation below or click here for the full video. In the full interview, Jeremy Ch…
Interview with Cédric Foray, Global and EMEIA Telecommunications Sector Leader, EY
Cédric Foray examines emerging deal hotspots, the recalibration of investor risk and capital strategies, and the next phase of European fibre consolidation.Watch a snippet of the conversation below or click here for the full video. In the full interview, Cédr…
Digital Infra Investment Report 2025
Our Digital Infra Investment Report 2025 is now live and we can share that last year saw global M&A value surge – total value jumped 61% to US$509.9bn (from US$316.7bn). For a preview of the full findings, we now have Executive Summary reports free to download…
Inside atNorth’s $4bn sale to CPPIB and Equinix
On 27 February, Partners Group announced it had agreed to sell Reykjavik-headquartered Nordic datacentre operator atNorth to a consortium of CPP Investments and Equinix, for US$4bn. Equinix and CPP Investments emerged victorious over the Digital Realty and PSP…
maincubes secures E2.48bn platform debt financing
European datacentre operator maincubes, which is majority owned by DTCP, has secured E2.475bn (US$2.89bn) in platform-level debt financing to refinance its portfolio and fund growth across Europe, according to a press release from DTCP. The financing includes…
DayOne gets up to E1bn mezzanine financing for Finland DC
Singapore-based datacentre developer and operator DayOne Data Centers (DayOne) has obtained a E500m (US$582m) mezzanine financing facility, expandable up to E1bn, according to a company press release. TMT Finance has been reporting on this deal since April 2…
Antin to acquire NorthC Datacenters
Antin Infrastructure Partners (Antin) has agreed to acquire Amsterdam-based NorthC Datacenters from DWS Group and minority shareholders through its Flagship Fund V, according to an Antin press release. TMT Finance has been closely tracking the sale process, s…
Podcast – Ep. 22 – Echelon Data Centres
Simon McCormick, CCO of Echelon Data Centres, discusses how the dynamics between datacentres and utility companies are evolving in line with the changing risk-return profile of greenfield datacentre development across Europe and the US.
Podcast – Ep. 21 – Mediterra DataCenters
#21 Emmanuel Becker, CEO of Mediterra DataCenters, discusses the crucial importance of colocation datacentres in Southern Europe and beyond, M&A opportunities and integration.