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366 Bending Spoons Raises $3.1 billion in Debt and Equity

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Martin Peers @ The Information · today 15:21 EDT

Bending Spoons Raises $3.1 billion in Debt and Equity

Italian conglomerate Bending Spoons, which said Wednesday it would buy AOL, said Thursday it had raised $2.8 billion in debt and $270 million in new equity. The equity raising valued the company at $11 billion, excluding the new money. The borrowing will cover both the cost of the AOL deal ...

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