Anthropic offers Blackstone double-digit yield in chip-financing deal, FT reports

Oct 16 (Reuters) - 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.

(Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Mexico City; Editing by William Mallard)