Apollo Plans $1 Billion Financing for Musk’s Twitter Bid

  • Sixth Street, other firms also may participate in the funding
  • Musk is seeking to take Twitter private in $44 billion deal
Musk Gets Extra $7 Billion in Financing for Twitter
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Apollo Global Management Inc. is in talks to lead a preferred financing for Elon Musk’s proposed buyout of Twitter Inc., according to people with knowledge of the deal.

The funding, arranged by Morgan Stanley, will exceed $1 billion and may include Sixth Street Partners, among other firms, the people said.