---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-066617"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBRG"
cik: "0001679688"
company_name: "DigitalBridge Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-27T12:35:33+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T12:43:17.339598+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DigitalBridge to acquire ArcLight for up to $1.05B; deal conditioned on SoftBank closing

## Summary
- Base purchase price $650M plus up to $400M contingent earn-out based on ArcLight's fee-related earnings through 2029.
- Transaction conditioned on completion of SoftBank's pending acquisition of DigitalBridge; ArcLight to operate as separate business.
- Daniel Revers to become Vice Chairman; Angelo Acconcia to continue as Managing Partner of ArcLight.
- Financing includes a $500M senior secured bridge loan commitment from Barclays.
- Combined platform represents over $150B in assets at convergence of power, AI, and digital infrastructure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-066617
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBRG
- cik: 0001679688
- company_name: DigitalBridge Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-27T12:35:33+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679688/000110465926066617/0001104659-26-066617-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679688/000110465926066617/tm2615653d1_8k.htm

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