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Apollo and Blackstone in talks for $35bn Broadcom private credit financing

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Alvaro de la Maza

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Key Takeaways

  • Sector: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Infrastructure, Technology, Software & Gaming.
  • Geography: United States.

Analysis

  • This potential $35 billion private credit financing for Broadcom could be one of the largest private credit transactions ever arranged.
  • The financing is intended to support Broadcom's expansion in AI chip development and related infrastructure.
  • The deal highlights the increasing role of private credit markets in funding large-scale AI infrastructure projects.
  • Broadcom is considered an investment-grade issuer, indicating a trend of large asset managers targeting blue-chip corporates.
  • The transaction underscores the accelerating capital intensity of the AI sector and the significant capital expenditure required for AI infrastructure.