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DigitalBridge mulls cutting super into $3b Ausgrid smart meters buy

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 05, 2026 • 08:13 AM
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Plus Es, Australia’s largest owner of smart meters, has also received a bid from a heavyweight consortium.

DigitalBridge mulls cutting super into $3b Ausgrid smart meters buy

DigitalBridge, the investment giant plucked off the New York Stock Exchange by Japan’s SoftBank, is weighing whether to bring in superannuation partners for its $3 billion bid for Ausgrid’s smart metering business Plus Es.

The digital infrastructure specialist’s Singapore-based managing director Wilson Chung visited Australia last month, as DigitalBridge considered potential equity co-investors for the deal, people briefed on the matter said on condition of anonymity, adding that a final decision was yet to be made.

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