Date Closed

March 6, 2024

Lead Office

Toronto

Value

6.40 Billion USD

On March 6, 2024, Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, completed the previously announced US$6.4 billion equity investment led by investment vehicles managed by Silver Lake and DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge”).

Silver Lake is a global private equity firm focused on investments in technology, technology-enabled and related industries. The firm is a global leader in technology investing.

DigitalBridge is the leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure. 

McCarthy Tétrault advised Silver Lake as Canadian counsel with a team led by Ian Mak, Heidi Gordon and Victoria de Luna that included Britney Schyf, Jacob Stone, Kim Godbout (Corporate), Christine Ing, Michael Scherman, Eugen Miscoi, Jamie Parker (Technology and Data Privacy/Security), Annie Gagnon-Larocque, Matthew Pekofsky, Nicholas Alevras, Martin Latour, Elena Drouin (Real Property), Marie-Soleil Landry, Geneviève Favreau (Tax), Kate McNeece, Lucinda Chitapain (Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment), Ailbish Bruchet, Rebecca Scott (Financial Services), Cristelle Sary, Julia Miller, Lea Legars-Tousignant (Pensions & Benefits), Donovan Plomp, Jessica Hoskins, Patrick Pengelly, Emilie Thibault, Anne-Raphaëlle Bolya (Labour & Employment), Martha Harrison, Gajan Sathananthan (Trade & Anti-Corruption), Cindy Vaillancourt, Benjamin Rivard (Environmental), Louis-Nicolas Boulanger, Xin Gao (Energy/Power), and Vincent Yip (Intellectual Property).