Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip-financing deal

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Blackstone funds ​would ‌invest $9 billion in the debt backed by ‌Anthropic’s ​5-year lease payments ⁠on the chips, the ‌report said

By Reuters

Updated - October 17, 2026 at 09:46 AM.

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.

Published on October 17, 2026

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