Stack Infrastructure Seeks $2.1 Billion Loan for AI Data Center Expansion in Australia
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Stack Infrastructure Inc., owned by Blue Owl Capital, is seeking a loan of approximately A$3 billion ($2.1 billion) to fund a new 250 MW data center project in Melbourne, Australia. The loan will be underwritten by several banks, including Mitsubishi UFJ and Natixis.
Investment in AI infrastructure is projected to exceed $3 trillion over the next five years, with Australia becoming a key player in this sector. Concerns regarding sustainable returns on AI-related investments have emerged, amid a broader selloff in wealth-management stocks due to AI competition.

Feb 12, 2026, 3:10 PM