CPPIB, Equinix win EU approval for AtNorth deal
( August 12, 2026, 10:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Canadian pension fund CPPIB and US digital infrastructure business Equinix have won approval to jointly acquire Nordic data center provider AtNorth, the European Commission said on Wednesday. The EU merger regulator concluded that AtNorth and Equinix have different focuses in the market, and that the merged entity would continue to face competition from a sufficient number of alternative players.Statement follows. ...
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