EventBusinessJuly 27, 2026
SoftBank’s $40 Billion Loan for OpenAI Stake Gets 21 New Lenders

SoftBank Group's $40 billion bridge loan for its investment in OpenAI has attracted 21 new lenders in a broader syndication phase, according to people familiar.
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