Silver Lake nears $15 billion financing for Dell buyout: report

London, Jan 27 : Private equity group Silver Lake Partners is close to arranging about $15 billion in financing for a buyout of Dell Inc (DELL), Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Talks to take Dell Inc (DELL) private are at an advanced stage with at least four major banks lined up to provide financing, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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