Macquarie
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Macquarie Asset Management and PSP Investments will sell their 88% stake in AirTrunk to a Blackstone-led investor consortium. -
Macquarie Data Centres was joined by Australian cybersecurity minister Clare O’Neil MP, to break ground at its newest data centre, IC3 Super West in Sydney’s north zone, which is being purpose-built for high-density and AI and cloud workloads.
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Macquarie Cloud Services has leveraged strategic relationships with Microsoft and Dell Technologies to launch Macquarie Flex.
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Telstra has been slammed by Macquarie Telecom’s Luke Clifton for a “cheap, sinister move that will worsen its already disgraceful customer service standards” after its decision to ‘potentially’ cut 2,800 staff members in favour of AI.
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Bloomberg has reported that AirTrunk’s owners, Macquaire Asset Management (MAM) and Canadian pension fund PSP Investments (PSP), are looking to sell the business for up to AU$12 billion (US$7.9bn).
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Digi Communications is reportedly in advanced negotiations to sell its fibre-to-the-home network to a consortium led by Macquarie Capital.
Forthcoming events
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Macquarie Data Centres has announced an expansion to its next data centre IC3 Super West, giving it the potential to increase its IT load to 45 megawatts, a 41% increase from its original plans.
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Kcom, the former Kingston Communications, now owned by Macquarie, is making a second attempt to expand UK-wide from its base in Hull.
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Macquarie Telecom Group has announced that it has achieved eight straight years of EBITDA growth.
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Macquarie Asset Management and Warburg Pincus, another private equity firm, are closing in on an investment in Chinese data centre firm Bohao Internet Data Services.
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Macquarie Asset Management, the Australian asset management company has acquired a significant minority stake in VIRTUS data centres.
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Macquarie Data Centre’s latest facility in Sydney has been officially opened by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
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Macquarie Capital has invested in Spain’s Onivia wholesale fibre network alongside Arjun Infrastructure Partners.
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Mike Foster, the former CEO of Fujitsu A/NZ has been named as the new director of the strategic growth, defence and national security portfolio at Macquarie Government.
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Italian electricity group Enel has completed the sale of its 50% stake in Italian wholesale operator Open Fiber for €2.73 billion.
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Macquarie Asset Management has finalised a €125 million loan for broadband provider SIRO, to help finance the expansion of its ultrafast broadband network in Ireland.
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Italian investment bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and Australian private investment company Macquarie are rumoured to secure approval for its Open Fiber deal.
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Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V (MIP), an infrastructure fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), has completed the acquisition of Cincinnati Bell for $2.9 billion.
