Private equity firm Carlyle Group LP is readying a $3.7 billion financing that will back its purchase of Johnson & Johnson Inc's ortho clinical diagnostics unit, sources told Thomson Reuters LPC. The acquisition deal is expected to be signed by the end of this week, though the signing could be delayed as discussions are ongoing. The financing includes $2.15 billion in term loans and $1.15 billion in bonds. Rounding out the deal is a $300-400 million revolving credit.
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