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Society’s Indispensable Digital Frontier
In a recent Q&A with Infrastructure Investor, Palistar Capital Founder and Managing Partner, Omar Jaffrey, highlighted the importance of mission-critical infrastructure, specifically three key areas associated with connecting communities across the U.S.: Wireless, Broadband, and Data Centers. He also shared his thoughts on where he sees investment opportunities in the digital infrastructure space and the…
June 6, 2025
Palistar has participated in a £160 million junior debt financing for Netomnia, the UK’s second-largest alternative network provider.
This transaction underscores Palistar’s commitment to innovative financing solutions for players in the digital infrastructure sector.
May 29, 2025
FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Palistar Capital and Sixth Street
FirstLight Fiber successfully raised $120 million in new strategic debt financing. This transaction is part of a global refinancing effort this year at FirstLight and follows the five-year senior secured infrastructure debt financing package the company announced in April 2024.
May 29, 2025
Palistar Capital Announces Combination of U.S. Wireless Assets
Palistar forms Symphony Towers Infrastructure (“Symphony Towers”), led by CEO Bernard Borghei, creating one of the top five private telecom infrastructure platforms in the U.S.
January 14, 2025
Keynote interview with Chester Dawes and Taylor Gillespie: Digital’s Sustainable Potential
Chester Dawes, COO & CFO, and Taylor Gillespie, Director of ESG, recently discussed the transformative potential of digital infrastructure in the Infrastructure Investor’s Sustainable Investing Report. At Palistar Capital, we believe in the power of connectivity to bridge social gaps, reduce emissions, and support a more inclusive world. As Chester and Taylor noted, digital infrastructure…
November 6, 2024
Roundtable Discussion with Joshua Oboler: The Art of Not Overpaying
Joshua Oboler, Investment Partner, with over 17 years of experience in the industry, recently shared his insights at the Infrastructure Investor Digital Infrastructure Roundtable alongside other industry leaders. In a discussion that touched on everything from data center sustainability to the evolving role of fiber, Josh highlighted key strategies for maximizing value in this fast-paced…
November 4, 2024
FirstLight Fiber Raises $120 Million in Strategic Holdco Financing from Sixth Street and Palistar Capital
Palistar is proud to support Antin Infrastructure Partners and FirstLight Fiber, the Northeast U.S.’s largest independent fiber bandwidth infrastructure provider with 25,000 fiber network route miles and more than 125,000 addressable locations, with $120 million in new strategic debt financing in partnership with Sixth Street.
October 11, 2024
Roundtable Discussion with Chester Dawes: ESG Under the Microscope
Chester Dawes, COO & CFO, recently joined industry peers in a discussion with Infrastructure Investor on the current trends and evolution of ESG in infrastructure investing.
July 15, 2024