First Citizens Bank Serves as Lead Arranger on $345 Million in Financing for DataBank Data Center
- First Citizens Bank's Technology, Media and Telecommunications Finance business successfully arranged a substantial $345 million in financing for DataBank's expansion, showcasing their strong industry expertise and capability to meet customer-driven capital requirements.
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A leading provider of enterprise-class edge colocation, interconnection, and managed cloud services, DataBank is expanding its data center capacity to meet the burgeoning demand for artificial intelligence applications.
DataBank's new ATL4 facility, located 20 minutes outside of downtown
"This new financing will allow us to continue bringing important capacity to market to meet extremely high demand for data center space and power," said Kevin Ooley, DataBank's President & CFO. "We appreciated the agility and expertise of the First Citizens Bank team in making this financing a reality."
"Databank is known industry-wide for its leadership in providing top-quality data centers to meet its clients' needs," said Thomas Westdyk, group head for First Citizens' Technology, Media and Telecommunications Finance business.
"It was a pleasure to leverage our structuring expertise to support DataBank with the financing necessary to meet their customer-driven capital requirements," said Jeremy Wolfe, a managing director who led the First Citizens banking team on the transaction. "We look forward to continuing to work closely with them on future projects."
First Citizens' Technology, Media and Telecommunications Finance team provides cash flow and asset based senior debt for communications and technology companies in the middle market throughout
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