Digital Bridge
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Hyperscaler and co-location data centre provider, Vantage Data Centers (Vantage), has announced a $6.4 billion equity investment led by DigitalBridge and Silver Lake. -
VX Fibre and Freedom Fibre, two UK alternative local fibre providers, have signed an agreement to combine their businesses, something that Simon Willmott, director for wholesale at Neos Networks thinks we’ll see more of.
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The infrastructure investors are reportedly lining up offers of over $5.5 billion.
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DigitalBridge Group has reached an agreement with Deutsche Telekom to acquire 51% of its tower unit for US$17.5 billion.
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Philippines operator PLDT has sold its tower infrastructure for 77 billion pesos (US$1.5 billion), while its rival, Globe, has said it is looking for “strategic partnerships” for its own infrastructure.
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Netomnia and YouFibre have secured £295 million in new funding led by DigitalBridge Investment Management.
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Zayo is in talks to buy two other US carriers, Uniti and Windstream, according to an unconfirmed report.
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DigitalBridge closed its acquisition of a controlling stake in Vertical Bridge.
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Peter Hopper has taken on the role of managing director of DigitalBridge.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest we roundup the biggest stories of the week from the latest on DigitalBridge's EdgePoint to the dawn of quantum computing as-a-service.
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Digital 9 Infrastructure has raised hundreds of millions and has started its investment plan by buying Aqua Comms. But there are other opportunities in the pipeline, Thor Johnsen tells Alan Burkitt-Gray
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Infrastructure investment company Colony Capital is to rename itself DigitalBridge Group from 22 June.
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This episode features deputy editor Melanie Mingas, editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray and senior reporters Natalie Bannerman and Abigail Opiah.
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US investor Digital Colony has made its second new investment in towers in two days, by buying Eco-Site, just a day after it bought Phoenix Towers in Brazil.
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Digital Colony has announced a strategic recapitalisation of Beanfield Metroconnect that will see the digital infrastructure investment platform of Colony Capital Inc (NYSE: CLNY) invest US$181 million in Beanfield to capitalise on “a variety of new segment and revenue opportunities”.
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The $14.3 billion deal to buy Zayo, completed this month, began with a meeting five years ago at one of Capacity’s conferences.
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Marc Ganzi’s Colony Capital has raised $7.5 billion by offloading two of its real-estate operations in advance of its Zayo acquisition.
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Digital Bridge, the telecoms investment company led by Marc Ganzi, has appointed a former renewable energy and climate change advisor as principal on its team.
