Overseas AI infrastructure spending drives up financing premiums; Anthropic secures chip funding with interest exceeding 10%

According to CCTV Business, which cited the UK's Financial Times on its report dated October 16, American AI company Anthropic is attracting financing from Blackstone Group for its chip transactions at a yield exceeding 10%. Sources indicate that funds under Blackstone will invest $9 billion in subordinated debt with a coupon rate of 10%, resulting in an even higher total return when accounting for new issuance discounts and other fees. #Anthropic borrows to buy chips at interest rates over 10%#