Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip-financing deal, FT reports


FILE PHOTO: Anthropic's logo, a keyboard and a robotic hand are shown in this illustration created on June 5, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Oct ⁠16 (Reuters) - Anthropic is ⁠offering Blackstone ‌a yield of more than 10% to ​finance its ⁠latest chip ⁠deal, the Financial ⁠Times reported ‌on Friday.

Blackstone ⁠funds would invest $9 billion ​in ‌the debt backed ⁠by ​Anthropic's five-year lease payments ⁠on the chips, ​the report said, citing people familiar ⁠with the matter.

Reuters could not immediately verify ​the ⁠report.

(Reporting by Mrinmay ​Dey ‌in Mexico City; ​Editing by William Mallard)

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