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DataBank taps ABS market for hyperscale data-center financing

DataBank + institutional ABS investors

Primary sourcePress release only2025-09-24
Deal structureHyperscale asset-backed securitization
GeographyUnited States
Infrastructure layersFinancing + data centers
Disclosed scale$1.1B secured notes; first DataBank master trust for hyperscale facilities

Why it matters

The strategic read

Shows data-center financing moving deeper into structured-credit markets as AI/hyperscale facilities become financeable infrastructure assets, not just corporate capex.

Source-supported terms

What was disclosed

  1. 01

    DataBank issued $1.1B of secured notes into a new master trust.

  2. 02

    The issuance refinances ATL4, IAD3 and LGA3 and funds additional U.S. capacity.

  3. 03

    DataBank said the facilities are leased mostly to hyperscale cloud and emerging hyperscale customers.

  4. 04

    The trust is DataBank’s first for hyperscale facilities and was dual-rated by S&P and Moody’s.

Disclosure boundary

What is known—and what is not

Financing announced publicly; investor allocation, lease collateral schedules and detailed bond documents are not fully included in the release.