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"Supported by long-term leases, strong demand fundamentals, and increasing interest from institutional investors the data center sector continues to strengthen its position as a resilient and attractive investment class within the commercial real estate market despite ongoing challenges related to power supply regulations, grid approvals, and community opposition."

"Construction costs for a data centre increased by 6.5%, reaching an average of $9.1m per MW (€8.4m) across Europe. Zurich is still the most expensive market in Europe."

"The imperative to address sustainability within the data centre realm has never been more pressing. In spite of the impressive 'greening' improvements made by the industry over the past decade, customers, regulators and investors are increasingly demanding greater sustainability efforts."

"In 2023, the global data centre M&A market experienced a slight decline in value, totalling $36.6bn. However, with its mission-critical role and strong customer dependency inherent to the sector, data centres appear well-positioned to weather uncertainties."

"The European data centre market is expected to expand rapidly, propelled by a 31% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in international bandwidth usage and a 15.9% CAGR in the AI sector from 2024 to 2030."