Institutional investors scout for new APAC data centre plays

With few opportunities to purchase data centres or development opportunities in established Asia Pacific markets, such as Japan, investors are looking further afield. The shortage of available data centre deals means that, unlike Europe and the US, investors needed to be more creative and flexible to gain a foothold in the market, pursuing development opportunities as well as widening their geographical scope, despite the greater risk, according to Tom Fillmore, executive director…