Hogan Lovells advises Sila Realty Trust in US$2.4 billion acquisition by Blue Owl Affiliates

Press releases | 22 April 2026

Washington, D.C., 22 April 2026 – Global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised Sila Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: SILA) (“Sila”, the “Company”) in connection with its recently announced execution of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which certain affiliates of Blue Owl Real Estate Capital LLC will acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of Sila Realty Trust, Inc. for US$30.38 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$2.4 billion.

Sila Realty Trust, Inc., headquartered in Tampa, is a net lease real estate investment trust with a strategic focus on investing in the growing and resilient healthcare sector. Sila invests in healthcare facilities along the continuum of care in the pursuit of generating predictable, durable, and growing income streams. Blue Owl (NYSE: OWL) is a leading asset manager.

The transaction, which has been unanimously approved by Sila’s Board of Directors, is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2026, subject to approval by Sila’s shareholders and other customary closing conditions. Subject to and upon completion of the transaction, Sila will become a private company, and shares of Sila’s common stock will be de-registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and will no longer trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

More information on the transaction can be found here.

The Hogan Lovells deal team was led by partners Katherine Keeley (M&A, Washington, D.C.), Mike McTiernan and Andy Zahn (both Capital Markets, Washington, D.C.), Krisa Benskin (Tax, Pensions & Benefits, Houston), and Lee Berner (Real Estate, Washington, D.C.), senior associates Peter Lattanzio, Junhan Zhang, and Matthew Quandt (all M&A, Washington, D.C.), Erin Clancy (Capital Markets, Washington, D.C.), associates Alyssa Wallace and Chris Drier (M&A, Washington, D.C.), Imani Dixon (Capital Markets, Washington, D.C.) and Lexi Clark (Real Estate, Washington, D.C.).