Future Standard’s Acquisition of Post Road Group’s Digital Infrastructure Platform
September 30, 2025
On September 30, 2025, Future Standard, a global alternative asset manager, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Digital Infrastructure platform of Post Road Group, an alternative investment advisory firm. The platform specializes in credit and structured equity investments across digital infrastructure assets, including data centers, fiber networks and cloud connectivity. Cravath is representing Future Standard in connection with the transaction.
The Cravath team is led by partner Aaron M. Gruber and includes associates Ryan J. Wichtowski and Jerry A. Zhu on M&A matters; partner Arvind Ravichandran and associates Tristan Baylor and Carolyn Liziewski on tax matters; partner Eric W. Hilfers and associate Brendon J. Rivard on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea on intellectual property matters; and practice area attorney Lauren Piechocki on real estate matters. Jessica Early also worked on M&A matters and Jack Weinert worked on intellectual property matters.
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