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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 5, 2026Digital InfrastructureSource · CredibleArticle · Factual

DigitalBridge · SoftBank

SoftBank acquires DigitalBridge

David Najork · Founding Software Engineer

Published Apr 29, 2026 · Updated Apr 29, 2026 · 1 min read

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Deal value

$4B

Target

DigitalBridge

NYSE: DBRG · Boca Raton, Florida

Acquirer

SoftBank

Full Acquisition

Status

Completed

SoftBank agreed to acquire DigitalBridge. Reported deal value: $4B. Status: Completed. Sector: Digital Infrastructure. Target headquarters context: Boca Raton, Florida, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-05. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

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Deal timeline

Announced

Jan 5, 2026 · law.com

Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.

Sector context

This transaction is classified in Digital Infrastructure with a reported deal value of $4B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: law.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index