Blue Owl plans to create data center REIT, take it public - report (OWL:NYSE)

Blue Owl plans to create data center REIT, take it public - report (OWL:NYSE)

Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is looking to create a data center REIT and take it public, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News.

Blue Owl Stock Slips 0.8% as $6.5 Billion Data-Center REIT Plan Tests Fee Math

NEW YORK, September 5, 2026, 3:10 a.m. EDT — Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL) closed Friday at $11.75, down 0.8%. Bloomberg reported the firm was discussing a public data-center REIT seeded with roughly $6.5 billion of existing holdings. The reported seed equals 35.3% of Blue Owl’s digital-infrastructure AUM. OWL briefly gained 1.1%, then reversed to…

Blue Owl Plans Data Center REIT Amid IPO Wave

Blue Owl Capital is reportedly deliberating the launch of a data center REIT seeded with $6.5B of its own assets.