Riverbed Receives Financing for $1 Billion Opnet Purchase

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Riverbed Technology Inc., the maker of computer-networking products, has obtained a financing commitment from two banks supporting its $1 billion acquisition of Opnet Technologies Inc.

Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are providing the debt portion of the funding, San Francisco-based Riverbed said in a statement distributed by Business Wire today.