Episode 25: Darrell Purcell, S&P Global Ratings

09/05/2025 19 min
Episode 25: Darrell Purcell, S&P Global Ratings

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In this episode of SCI In Conversation, ABS markets editor Selvaggia Cataldi speaks with Darrell Purcell, director of EMEA structured finance at S&P Global Ratings, about how securitisation is being used to fund digital infrastructure assets such as data centres and fibre networks. They explore how these deals differ from traditional ABS, what rating agencies look for and the unique risks and opportunities in this evolving space. From lease structures to market expansion beyond FLAP-D, they unpack what's driving growth – and what could be next – for digital infrastructure securitisations.