Global Infrastructure Partners Eyes Major Acquisition in Data Center Sector

Global Infrastructure Partners, backed by BlackRock, is reportedly negotiating a deal to acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie. The potential acquisition, if finalized, would value Aligned at $40 billion, according to Bloomberg News sources. Reuters has not yet confirmed these reports.

Global Infrastructure Partners, owned by BlackRock, is reportedly in advanced discussions to purchase Aligned Data Centers, which is supported by Macquarie. This deal would value Aligned at $40 billion, as per a report by Bloomberg News.

Citing sources familiar with the situation, Bloomberg detailed the ongoing talks between the two organizations but noted that the transaction is yet to be finalized.

Reuters attempted to verify the Bloomberg report but was unable to confirm the details at this time.

(With inputs from agencies.)