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Ex-convict Oliver Curtis set for major Australian data center IPO

Oliver Curtis, a former insider trader, is poised to become a prominent data center operator in Australia. After serving time in prison, Curtis is now involved in one of the country's largest upcoming stock market floats, leveraging his experience in the financial sector and expanding into the data center industry. His journey highlights a significant transformation from incarceration to a major player in the Australian business landscape. AI

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Ex-convict Oliver Curtis set for major Australian data center IPO

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    From prison to billionaire data centre operator, the incredible story of Oliver Curtis By Ian Verrender He went to prison for insider trading but Oliver Curtis

    From prison to billionaire data centre operator, the incredible story of Oliver Curtis By Ian Verrender He went to prison for insider trading but Oliver Curtis is about to be the source of one of Australia's largest share market floats. https://www. abc.net.au/news/2026-10-03/the…