Anthony Macdonald
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Add it all up, you've got $5 billion or so.
It's raised in a couple of weeks, which is nuts.
$5 billion.
It's a huge, huge amount of money.
That's just what it plans to spend next year building data centers.
And no one's blinked.
No one's blinked.
We've had AirTrunk this week.
People remember that's Robin Cooter's company, the one that sold to Blackstone in 2024.
Fantastic story that year.
It bought a business in India.
It's getting ready to expand there.
It's thinking about IPOs in Singapore.
It's trying to test bond markets in Australia and offshore.
It's already got a syndicate of 60 plus banks.
It can't really get that much more out of the banks doing lots of stuff.
And we had CDC data centers here, the company I've referred to before, second biggest in Australia in terms of installed capacity.
It went out and got itself an investment grade rating this week, James.
Now, you only do that when you're about to go to bond markets.
CDC says, nah, hold your horses.