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Newly-formed data center REIT Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust sets terms for $1.8 billion IPO

May 4, 2026
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Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust, a newly-formed REIT by Blackstone targeting data centers leased to hyperscalers, announced terms for its IPO on Monday.

The New York, NY-based company plans to raise $1.8 billion by offering 87.5 million shares at $20. Blackstone intends to purchase $200 million worth of shares in the offering (11% of the deal).

Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust is focused on acquiring and owning mission-critical data center assets that power the modern digital economy, planning to target newly-constructed, income-generating, stabilized data center properties leased to investment-grade hyperscale tenants on long-term contracts. Its strategy focuses on essential digital infrastructure assets that serve as the backbone for cloud computing, AI, and the broader digital transformation driving economic growth. As a REIT, BXDC plans to make quarterly distributions.

Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust was founded in 2025. It plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol BXDC. Goldman Sachs, Citi, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Securities, BNP Paribas, SMBC Nikko, Societe Generale, BBVA, Credit Agricole CIB, MUFG Securities America, Santander, and TD Securities are the joint bookrunners on the deal. It is expected to price the week of May 11, 2026.