Infratil to buy stake in Canberra Data Centres

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Infratil Limited (ASX:IFT) has agreed to buy a 48% shareholding in Canberra Data Centres for $392 million.
 
The company says that consideration for this deal also includes estimated transaction costs of $11 million.
 
Infratil’s CEO, Marko Bogoievski, says that the purchase will provide his company with “meaningful exposure” to the emerging data and telecommunications infrastructure sectors.
 
The NZ investment company expects this transaction to settle in late July, pending approval by FIRB.
 
Infratil reported a net profit of $428.08 million at 30 September 2015.

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