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Acquisition of Aligned Data Centers by a BlackRock-led Consortium

A consortium led by BlackRock has agreed to acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie Asset Management for an estimated $40 billion.

This deal is the largest data center acquisition in history and includes significant stakes from Nvidia and Microsoft.

The acquisition is the inaugural investment for the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), established in late 2024.

The deal underscores the unprecedented, capital-intensive race to build the physical foundation for the global AI revolution.

Author's summary: BlackRock-led consortium acquires Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion.

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