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Prof G Markets · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Blackstone Expects Anthropic to Receive High Junk Rating Post-IPO

Blackstone reportedly told investors that it expects Anthropic to receive a high junk rating following its upcoming initial public offering, shifting away from earlier expectations that the AI company would secure an investment-grade rating.

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“This comes after Blackstone told investors that they expect Anthropic to receive a high junk rating after its IPO. Until recently, Blackstone had expected the company to receive an investment-grade rating, the tier that lenders consider safe.”
Ed Elson
Heard on Prof G Markets — “Anthropic's Q3 Results Are In — The Costs Are Exploding”, published Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Blackstone Expects Anthropic to Receive High Junk Rating Post-IPO — Heardvine