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Fiona Edmond and Mark Smith write for Property Week on data centres as an infrastructure asset class

Data centres as an infrastructure asset class are crucial for the digital economy, and a huge investment opportunity for development capital, private equity, institutional and infrastructure funds. The complexity of operational issues is something those new to the sector may not anticipate, and interest is likely to increase.

Fiona Edmond and Mark Smith identify the key challenges post-pandemic to consider in an article for Property Week (subscription required).

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