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Export credit · 21 Jan 2026

Viasat US EXIM direct loan for ViaSat-3 F1 launch and insurance

Issuer or borrower
Viasat
Date
21 Jan 2026
Amount
US$188.7m
Type
Export credit
Structure
Export-Import Bank of the United States direct loan facility
Pricing
Fixed at EXIM's Commercial Interest Reference Rate
Purpose
Up to 85% of launch and insurance costs for ViaSat-3 F1
Country
United States

Sources

  1. Viasat 10-Q note: debt (Ex-Im direct loan facility) sec.gov

Checked against the documents above. Record ORB-2026-0001.

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