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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Digital Realty (DLR)

Digital Realty approves 2025 carried interest plan; CEO Power gets 4.5% award

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

Digital Realty's board approved a 2025 Carried Interest Plan on August 27, 2025, letting certain employees, including named executive officers, earn carried interest or appreciation interest awards tied to the company's strategic capital ventures. CEO Andrew Power received a 4.5% carried interest or promote percentage and CFO Matthew Mercier received 1.5%, both granted August 27, 2025. The filing does not report financial results, but it shows how executive pay may link to returns on certain investment vehicles.

Key points

  • Board approved the Digital Realty 2025 Carried Interest Plan on August 27, 2025
  • Andrew P. Power, President and CEO, granted a 4.5% carried interest or promote percentage
  • Matthew Mercier, CFO, granted a 1.5% carried interest or promote percentage
  • Awards vest on a service condition over four years and a performance condition tied to carried interest payments; no more than 50% of distributions from any carry vehicle may go to participants

The filing

CompanyDigital Realty (DLR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 28, 2025, 5:13 PM ET
Accession number0001558370-25-011812

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 28, 2025.

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