# Paramount Skydance has reportedly signed deals to get nearly $24 billion from three Gulf wealth funds to help back its acquisition of Warner Bros.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · New York Post*

## Key points

- Paramount Skydance secured nearly $24 billion from three Gulf wealth funds for its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
- Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund alone is providing about $10 billion in non-voting equity for the deal.
- Tencent and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners are no longer involved in the Paramount bid, despite earlier reports.
- Gulf investors will not have board representation or voting rights, reducing regulatory scrutiny from CFIUS and FCC.
- Paramount’s total deal value reaches $110 billion with $54 billion in debt commitments from major financial institutions.

**Companies:** Oracle, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery, Bank of America, Citigroup, Apollo Global Management, RedBird Capital
**Countries:** Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United States

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