Pfizer (PFE.US) plans to issue $5 billion in bonds to raise funds for the acquisition of weight-loss drug company Metsera.

As reported by Zhitong Finance and Economics App, according to informed sources, Pfizer (PFE.US) is planning to raise at least $5 billion through the issuance of US dollar corporate bonds, some of which will be used to fund the recent acquisition of the obesity drug research company Metsera.