Oz data centre boom tests lender limits
Australian data-centre financiers face tighter lender balance-sheet limits as deal sizes rise. STACK Infrastructure is in talks for a A$9bn syndicated loan for a Melbourne greenfield site. AirTrunk launched a A$4.25bn loan for SYD3 and completed a US$2.325bn Malaysia financing. NEXTDC upsized senior debt to A$2.3bn in July. Lenders are more selective and scrutinize hybrid structures and power-supply rules.


