secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DBRG)
CIK:        0001679688
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-30T13:29:36+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-112148
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.95
Item codes: 2.01, 3.03, 3.01, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

DigitalBridge completes SoftBank-backed merger; common shareholders get $16.00 cash and DBRG is delisted
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- Merger closed Sept. 30, 2026: each DigitalBridge common share (Class A, B, and Performance) and Company OP common unit converted into the right to receive $16.00 cash.
- DigitalBridge became an indirect subsidiary of SoftBank-owned Parent; Duncan Holdco III directly owns 100% of Surviving Corporation common stock, subject to preferred rights.
- NYSE trading of DBRG common was suspended before open Sept. 30, 2026; preferred delisting expected before open Oct. 5, 2026 after Form 25 filings.
- Preferred conversion amounts: $11.28 per Series H share, $14.43 per Series I share, and $15.16 per Series J share; notices due Oct. 1, Oct. 7, Oct. 14, 2026.
- Marc C. Ganzi remains director and CEO; other DigitalBridge directors ceased. New officers include Benjamin J. Jenkins, Thomas Mayrhofer, Liam Stewart, Geoffrey Goldschein, Tracey Teh.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679688/000110465926112148/0001104659-26-112148-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-112148

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