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Anthropic files for IPO as Blackstone flags likely 'high' junk rating

Anthropic has filed paperwork for a blockbuster IPO, but Blackstone told investors the AI group may not secure an investment-grade rating and is expected to receive a 'high' junk rating, a shift from previous guidance.

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Timeline · 5 reports

  1. 2026-10-30 23:00 · New York Times Technology
    Video: Anthropic’s I.P.O.: Why the Stakes Are So High
  2. 2026-10-30 22:52 · New York Times AI
    Anthropic’s I.P.O.: Why the Stakes Are So High
  3. 2026-10-30 21:34 · Wall Street Journal Technology
    Anthropic Unveils Paperwork for Blockbuster IPO
  4. 2026-10-30 18:19 · Financial Times AI
    Anthropic may not secure investment-grade rating after IPO, Blackstone says
  5. 2026-10-30 16:45 · Financial Times AI
    Anthropic may not secure investment-grade rating after IPO, Blackstone tells investors

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