Rick Perry-backed Fermi REIT raises $682 million in U.S. IPO amid AI data-center boom
(Reuters) -Fermi, a data center real estate investment trust co-founded by former U.S. energy secretary Rick Perry, said on Tuesday it raised 21 apiece, compared with its marketed range of 22 apiece. The IPO valued Fermi, which was founded in January 2025, at $12.46 billion. Fermi focuses on large-scale AI power and data center infrastructure and has set its sights on building what ...