data centres

Data centre firm GDS's figures don’t stack up: short seller

Temasek-backed GDS is taking advantage of blind euphoria over data centres' growth prospects, Blue Orca says. GDS hits back. Whether the claims are true or not investors should take a more critical look at serial capital-raisers using lofty valuations to make acquisitions.

August 01, 2018

How to invest in the growth of data across Asia

EXS Capital has found a niche in Asia’s booming new economy – as a landlord of the cloud. The fund has raised $200m from Bain Capital Credit to buy data centres.

April 17, 2018

Landlords of the cloud: Data centres as investment opportunity

How to get a piece of Asia Pacific’s data centre action and avoid potential storms. Nimble investors have spotted a new growth story.

March 26, 2018

Wipro taps into growing trend by selling data centres

The Indian software services firm’s sale comes at a time when demand for data storage is booming and competition from cloud providers is mounting.

March 15, 2018

Warburg Pincus doubles down on Asia logistics

The early investor in Asian warehouses used for ecommerce looks to extend the play to Vietnam where it says the sector is at an “inflexion point”; capital flows into the emerging market hit a record last year.

February 12, 2018

Data centre provider gets $190 million in second round financing

Pihana Pacific, an internet data centre provider, has raised $190 million in a second round of financing, with Goldman Sachs as the lead investor.

October 31, 2000