‘Data center conundrum’: what if the financing boom outruns physical reality?
The Loadstar · Aug 12, 2026
Would you believe it: the regulator has confirmed that post-crisis investor protections never applied to a fast-growing securitization market financing the biggest driver of air cargo growth. Just as moratoriums multiply and 50-plus projects are canceled. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed that a set of post-2008 financial crisis safeguards do not apply to data center securitizations, a clarification that will make it cheaper and faster for operators to ...
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