Capital & Policy · Global / United States
SoftBank Completes Acquisition of DigitalBridge Common Stock for About $3.1 Billion
DigitalBridge became a controlled subsidiary on September 30 and continues as a separately managed platform.
SoftBank completed its acquisition of all outstanding DigitalBridge common stock on September 30, 2026, for approximately $3.1 billion, according to the completion announcement.
DigitalBridge became a controlled SoftBank subsidiary and is to continue as a separately managed investment platform led by Marc Ganzi. Its financial results are consolidated by SoftBank from the acquisition date.
The announcement reports a completed ownership transaction involving a digital infrastructure asset manager. The common-stock purchase amount is not a new data-center construction budget, fund commitment or evidence of capital available to outside applicants.
Official completion announcement — September 30, 2026 · Capital and financing. Source checked: October 13, 2026.
Key details
- Transaction value
- Approximately $3.1 billion for outstanding common stock
- Completion date
- September 30, 2026
Why it matters
SoftBank now controls a major digital-infrastructure asset manager, but the $3.1 billion common-stock acquisition is not project capital or an open investment program.
Status and next steps
The acquisition completed September 30, 2026; DigitalBridge continues as a separately managed SoftBank-controlled platform, with no additional closing milestone announced.
Review the official next step →Project contacts and next steps
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Primary sources
- DigitalBridge completion announcement · 2026-09-30
- DigitalBridge SEC filing · 2026-09-30