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AI INFRASTRUCTURE · LAYER 06

06

Capital & Financing

Coverage Layer

AI needs more than chips and power; it needs durable, low-cost capital that can survive cycle volatility. Orders create visibility, while funding structure and utilization determine shareholder cash flow.

COVERAGE UNIVERSE

What we track

01Ares · ARES
02KKR · KKR
03Apollo · APO
04Private Credit & Project Finance

NEXT VERIFIABLE CHECKS

What must be proven next

  1. Debt cost, maturity and refinancing windows
  2. Vendor guarantees and contingent liabilities
  3. Alignment of CapEx, utilization and free cash flow

Research focusCompare product road maps, customer breadth, margins and cash conversion to distinguish durable infrastructure value from a short product cycle.

PUBLISHED RESEARCH

Research already filed under this layer

WEEKLY

AI Supply Scarcity Extends Into Multi-Year Orders as Power, Funding and Crowding Tighten

CRITICAL UPDATE

AMD Supports a Texas AI Data-Center Lease: From 222 MW to Cash Flow Is Still a Long Road

WEEKLY

AI Infrastructure Moves From a GPU Race to Systems and Power Contracts

RESEARCH MEMO

Anthropic Locks AI Demand Into Contracts as Balance-Sheet Capacity Becomes the Next Test

WEEKLY

AI Demand Is Becoming a Long-Term Obligation, but Contracts Are Not Cash Flow

WEEKLY

AI Demand Is Holding. Power and Permits Now Decide Who Can Deliver

RESEARCH MEMO

Oracle Turns Backlog into Capacity and Revenue, but Credit Risk Remains

FUTURE SIGNAL

Wistron’s Profit Doubled. Why Raise Nearly $1.5 Billion?

FUTURE SIGNAL

ByteDance Borrowed $29.6 Billion Unsecured. Why?

FUTURE SIGNAL

Why Are Chipmakers Starting to Finance Customers?