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SECTION 4

Description of the concentration

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

Platinum Compass B 2018 RSC Limited (“Platinum Compass”): Platinum Compass is wholly-owned and controlled by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (“ADIA”). ADIA is a public institution established by the Government of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in 1976 as an independent investment institution.

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (“DigitalBridge”): DigitalBridge Group, Inc. is a dedicated, global-scale digital infrastructure investment firm that invests, directly and through its managed funds and its and their portfolio companies in five key areas: (i) data centres; (ii) cell towers; (iii) fibre networks; (iv) small cells; and (v) edge infrastructure. DigitalBridge is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: DBRG). DigitalBridge is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, United States of America with key offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, Luxembourg and Singapore.

Landmark Dividend LLC (“Target”): The Target is a real estate investment firm that acquires real property interests associated with digital infrastructure in the US, Canada and Australia with no revenues or assets in the EEA. The Target is primarily focused on the data center, wireless communication, outdoor advertising and renewable power generation industries. For further information on the Target’s operations, please refer to https://www.landmarkdividend.com/.

The Proposed Transaction relates to the acquisition of joint control by Platinum Compass alongside investment funds managed by affiliates of DigitalBridge over the Target, a currently indirectly solely controlled portfolio company of DigitalBridge, within the meaning of Article 3(1), point (b) and Article 3(4) EU Merger Regulation (“Proposed Transaction”).

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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