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Completion of Acquisition of DigitalBridge

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SoftBank Group Corp. completed its acquisition of all the outstanding common stock of DigitalBridge Group, Inc., an asset manager that invests in digital infrastructure, on September 30, 2026 (U.S. time), for approximately USD 3.1 billion.

Key details

  • DigitalBridge has become a controlled subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. and will continue to operate as a separately managed platform, led by Marc Ganzi, its Chief Executive Officer.
  • DigitalBridge's financial position and results of operations will be included in SoftBank Group Corp.'s consolidated financial statements (the combined accounts of the group) from the date of acquisition.
  • DigitalBridge, based in Boca Raton, Florida, and founded in 2016, invests in digital infrastructure including data centers, cell towers, fiber networks, small cells and edge infrastructure.
  • DigitalBridge is to file a Current Report on Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 30, 2026.

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SoftBank Group Corp. ("SBG") today announced that on September 30, 2026 (U.S. time), it completed the acquisition of all the outstanding common stock of DigitalBridge Group, Inc. ("DigitalBridge"), a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure for approximately USD 3.1 billion. As a result, DigitalBridge has become a controlled subsidiary of SBG and will continue to operate as a separately managed platform, led by Marc Ganzi. DigitalBridge's financial position and results of operations will be included in SBG's consolidated financial statements from the date of acquisition.

For further details regarding the Transaction, please refer to the Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed by DigitalBridge with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 30, 2026.

(1) NameDigitalBridge Group, Inc.
(2) AddressBoca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
(3) Name and title of representativeMarc Ganzi
Chief Executive Officer
(4) Nature of businessGlobal alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, including data centers, cell towers, fiber networks, small cells and edge infrastructure.
(5) Founded2016

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