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Paramount Skydance has confirmed speculation that Middle East money is, in part, backing its acquisition of Warner Bros.
Paramount Skydance confirmed Saudi PIF, Abu Dhabi’s L’Imad, and Qatar’s QIA are funding the WBD deal.
KEY POINTS
- LionTree Investment Fund is a newly disclosed equity stakeholder in the acquisition.
- The Ellison Guarantee ensures funding if any equity syndication party fails to meet commitments.
- It remains unclear how large an equity stake Middle East funds will hold in the combined company.
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