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A coalition including Blackstone, BlackRock, NVIDIA, Apollo, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR is launching multi-firm AI infrastructure financing platforms to mobilize over $500 billion in capital for data centers, chips, and power worldwide, underscoring a major shift in how AI buildouts are funded. The development is driving investor interest and stock activity in Blackstone and related firms, with earnings signals and institutional moves shaping the ongoing momentum in the AI infrastructure theme.
The EU is preparing a review of airline ownership rules to ensure majority EU ownership and effective control, potentially complicating easyJet’s takeover bids by Apollo and Castlelake. The move has sparked share swings and could force private-equity deals to be restructured to satisfy regulatory control tests, as illustrated by past and ongoing implications for carriers like Ryanair and easyJet.
