BUZZ-Blackstone data-center vehicle headed for muted debut after $1.75 billion IPO
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** Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust BXDC.N, which will acquire newly built data centers, on track for muted New York debut
** Stock recently indicated to open between $19.50-$20.50 apiece vs $20 offer price
** The newly minted Blackstone vehicle sold 87.5 million shares in IPO to raise $1.75 billion
** BXDC plans to target data centers worth $250 million to $1.5 billion leased to investment-grade hyperscale tenants in markets such as Northern Virginia, Ohio, Phoenix, Maryland and Austin
** It has identified and reviewed roughly $25 billion in near-term opportunities in established data markets
** Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo Securities acted as joint lead book-running managers for IPO
