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Signage at the Broadcom Inc. headquarters in San Jose, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Moneycontrol•02-10-2026, 10:09
Broadcom Seeks $60 Billion for AI Chips as Anthropic Races to Expand Computing Power
  • •Broadcom Inc. is seeking $60 billion in new AI chip financing to benefit Anthropic PBC and other companies.
  • •Banks are preparing to syndicate a $42 billion Class A senior-secured tranche for the financing package.
  • •Blackstone Inc. is leading an $18 billion Class B junior debt tranche, committing $9 billion and planning to syndicate the rest.
  • •The financing is crucial for investors to back AI's buildout amid concerns about data-center construction.
  • •The deal will help firms like Anthropic access essential AI infrastructure and chips, challenging Nvidia Corp.'s market position.

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Broadcom's Wall Street syndicate is gathering $60 billion of fresh AI chip financing to benefit Anthropic and other companies.

Blackstone Inc. is leading an $18 billion tranche of Class B junior debt, committing $9 billion from its various funds and planning to syndicate the rest.

Banks involved in the massive debt package are sending out syndication letters for a $42 billion Class A senior-secured tranche, while Blackstone leads an $18 billion tranche of Class B junior debt.