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accession: "0001679688-22-000082"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBRG"
cik: "0001679688"
company_name: "DigitalBridge Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T01:18:49.060220+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
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source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DigitalBridge announces DataBank recapitalization: Swiss Life consortium buys 27% for $1.2B; DBRG ownership to 15.5%

## Summary
- Swiss Life Asset Managers and EDF Invest acquire 27% of DataBank for ~$1.2B cash from existing investors.
- DigitalBridge's indirect ownership in DataBank reduces to 15.5%; receives $230M cash proceeds.
- Valuation implies 1.9x multiple of average cost basis on DBRG's four DataBank investments since Dec 2019.
- Subsequent recapitalization stages expected through Q4 2022 with additional new investors.
- DataBank operates >65 data centers across 27 U.S. markets; DBRG retains significant exposure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001679688-22-000082
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBRG
- cik: 0001679688
- company_name: DigitalBridge Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-06-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679688/000167968822000082/0001679688-22-000082-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679688/000167968822000082/dbrg-20220616.htm

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