Apollo and Blackstone provide $35 billion credit to Anthropic

Source:Handelsblatt

02 — Who / Subject

Apollo, Blackstone, Anthropic

03 — Where / Locus

San Francisco, USA

04 — When / Temporality

June 9, 2026

Verified: June 9, 2026

05 — Why / Core Summary

"Apollo and Blackstone are providing a $35 billion private credit facility to AI developer Anthropic. The funds are intended to finance the purchase of Google AI chips. The deal is structured with different risk tranches, partially backed by Broadcom."

Conflict Analysis

A significant financial transaction in the AI sector, highlighting the massive capital requirements for infrastructure.

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