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Sources: Broadcom CEO Hock Tan held 11th-hour talks and agreed to higher rates and loan guarantees to secure bank participation in the $63B Anthropic debt deal (Wall Street Journal)

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In short

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan secured bank participation in the $63 billion AI infrastructure financing deal through 11th-hour talks and higher interest rates and loan guarantees, despite running out of patience, to secure the deal on Monday. This was the last-minute effort to raise significant capital for the project.

Key points

  • The deal is the largest ever for AI infrastructure funding.: The deal is the largest ever for AI infrastructure funding.
  • Tan was reportedly running out of patience, indicating the urgency of the situation.: Tan was reportedly running out of patience, indicating the urgency of the situation.
  • The deal is expected to raise significant capital for the AI infrastructure project.: The deal is expected to raise significant capital for the AI infrastructure project.

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Wall Street Journal : Sources: Broadcom CEO Hock Tan held 11th-hour talks and agreed to higher rates and loan guarantees to secure bank participation in the $63B Anthropic debt deal   —  The deal, announced on Monday, is the biggest ever to raise money for AI infrastructure  —  Hock Tan was running out of patience.

Original source: www.techmeme.com

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