According to Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter, 21 new lending institutions have joined the broader syndicated financing phase for the $40 billion bridge loan raised by SoftBank Group to invest in OpenAI. These new lenders collectively secured approximately $7 billion of the loan facility, with First Abu Dhabi Bank, GIC, and Standard Chartered each subscribing to nearly $1 billion. The remaining funds were allocated to banks in Europe, Japan, and Taiwan. The remaining $33 billion of the bridge loan is currently held by the underwriters and senior lenders, but may be further syndicated in the future.
SoftBank's $40 billion OpenAI loan adds 21 new lenders
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SoftBank’s $40 billion bridge loan for OpenAI has attracted 21 new lenders, with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Singapore’s GIC, and Standard Chartered each securing nearly $1 billion in shares. The loan complies with global CFT standards and reflects broader adherence to MiCA. The remaining $7 billion was allocated among European, Japanese, and Taiwanese banks. Underwriters and senior lenders still hold $33 billion, which may be syndicated at a later stage.
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