Goodman and CPP launch AUD 14bn European data centre partnership

Australia’s Goodman Group has signed an agreement to establish a AUD 14 billion (EUR 8 billion) European data centre partnership with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). The 50/50 partnership involves an initial total capital commitment of AUD 3.9 billion (EUR 2.2 billion) to develop a portfolio of data centre projects in Frankfurt, […]

AI demand accelerates data center investment to US$ 61 billion: S&P report

Global investment in data centers reached a record US$ 61 billion in 2025, as per the findings of a recent S&P Global report. The surge reflects escalating demand for computing power driven by artificial intelligence, as cloud providers and infrastructure investors race to expand capacity.  The figure includes mergers, acquisitions, and direct spending on new […]

Ares completes significant data center investments in Northern Virginia

Ares, a major global alternative investment firm, has completed two U.S. data center transactions in Northern Virginia, expanding its exposure to digital infrastructure through its real assets and digital infrastructure businesses. In a press release, Ares Digital Infrastructure revealed that it has acquired a 314-acre site along the I-95 South data center corridor in Spotsylvania […]