Sources: a Broadcom-backed portion of Apollo and Blackstone's $36B debt deal to buy TPUs for Anthropic to lease may yield ~5.75% vs. 8%-9% for a riskier portion (Bloomberg)
Broadcom backing lowers financing costs in a $36B TPU leasing deal tied to Anthropic's AI compute expansion.
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<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-02/broadcom-backing-lowers-debt-costs-on-36-billion-anthropic-deal"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260602/i62.jpg" vspace="4" /></a>
<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260602/p62#a260602p62" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-02/broadcom-backing-lowers-debt-costs-on-36-billion-anthropic-deal">Sources: a Broadcom-backed portion of Apollo and Blackstone's $36B debt deal to buy TPUs for Anthropic to lease may yield ~5.75% vs. 8%-9% for a riskier portion</a></b></span> — Broadcom Inc.'s promise to backstop the largest portion of a record-setting microchip financing deal for Anthropic is keeping yields … </p>
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