Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> September 7, 2012

Constructive Outlook on Players in Retail Colocation Services

Atkin, Jonathan
Jonathan Atkin is a Managing Director of RBC Capital Markets and has been a Senior Analyst at the company since 2000. His focus areas include telecom services, telecom infrastructure, wireless, satellite, Internet, hosting and colocation providers. From 2008 to 2010, the Financial Times has ranked Mr. Atkin as the number one and number three stock pickers in the telecom and wireless services sectors. Previously, he held equity research positions with Alex.Brown, Toronto Dominion and Ferris Baker Watts, covering wireless, wireline and Internet service providers. Before beginning his capital markets career, Mr. Atkin was a Senior Consultant at BIA Companies, worked in corporate strategy at Daimler-Benz AG, and was a Policy Analyst with the U.S. Congress. He has an MBA from Columbia University and a B.S. and M.S. from Stanford University. Profile
TWST: What is your coverage in data and data storage?

Mr. Atkin: I cover the data centers, both REITs and the C-Corps.

TWST: What are the big trends in terms of data