Microsoft Corporation’s acquisition of LinkedIn for $26.2bn this June raised several questions around the valuation of social media platform assets. It also prompted Fitch Ratings, one of the ‘Big 3’ credit rating agencies, to place Microsoft’s long-term IDR and senior unsecured debt – both at ‘AA+’ – on Rating Watch negative as the ink was drying on the deal.

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