Massive Demand for Anthropic IPO, Megadeals After Midterms
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[0:01] >> LIVE FROM BLOOMBERG WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK CITY,
[0:04] WE ARE TRACKING THE KEY PLAYERS, THE MAJOR MOVES AND THE CAPITAL
[0:09] FLOWS SHAPING GLOBAL MARKETS. THIS IS BLOOMBERG DEALS.
[0:16] DANI: WELCOME TO ANOTHER EPISODE OF BLOOMBERG DEALS, THE ONLY
[0:18] SHOW DEDICATED TO CORPORATE ACTION RESHAPING MARKETS.
[0:24] ANTHROPIC'S HISTORIC IPO DRAWS MASSIVE DEMAND, POTENTIALLY THE
[0:28] BIGGEST FIRST TIMESHARE SALE EVER.
[0:31] TODAY'S EQUITY SESSION IS SEEING AI NAMES ROAR.
[0:36] WE WOULD DISCUSS THE LATEST IN THE BLOCKBUSTER $115 BILLION
[0:39] DEAL TO BUY LUMENTUM. WE'LL HEAR FROM BOTH 6TH STREET
[0:45] CEO ALAN WAXMAN AND CLEARLAKE CAPITAL COFOUNDER.
[0:48] LET'S GET TO OUR FIRST BIG DEAL. ANTHROPIC IS SEEKING A $1.4
[0:55] TRILLION FULLY DILUTED VALUATION AS IT PREPARES TO BECOME THE
[0:57] FIRST FRONTIER AI LAB TO GO PUBLIC.
[1:00] COPPER SKYPE CAPITAL MANAGING DIRECTOR SPOKE ON BLOOMBERG,
[1:07] TALKING CAUTION AROUND THE IPO PLANS.
[1:10] >> IT SOUNDS LIKE A DEAL THAT HAS BEEN VERY OVER SHOPPED AND I
[1:13] QUESTION WHO WILL BE THE BUYER. THE IDEA THAT IT WILL COME OUT
[1:19] AT A $1 TRILLION TYPE PRICE SEEMS EXTREMELY OPTIMISTIC TO
[1:20] ME. DANI: BLOOMBERG'S ANTHONY HUGHES
[1:24] JOINS US NOW TO DISCUSS. PESSIMISM ON WHERE THE DEMAND IS
[1:31] COMING FROM FOR MR. SELBY, BUT IT APPEARS BY YOUR REPORTING
[1:33] THAT THIS IS AN IPO IN DEMAND. ANTHONY: WE ARE INTO DAY TWO OF
[1:40] A SEVEN-DAY ROADSHOW AND THE EARLY INDICATION IS THERE IS A
[1:41] LOT OF DEMAND. THE OFFERING IS MULTIPLE TIMES
[1:47] OVERSUBSCRIBED AND LARGE ORDERS FROM INVESTORS, INSTITUTIONAL
[1:51] INVESTORS COMING INTO THE DEAL. IT IS IN CONTRAST WITH SOME OF
[1:56] THE CO