SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- CIT Group Inc. /quotes/comstock/13*!cit/quotes/nls/cit (CIT 1.12, +0.16, +16.72%) said Wednesday that it received an additional $4.5 billion in financing from a current $3 billion credit facility. The bank holding company said the $4.5 billion portion of the facility matures in January 2012. Carl Icahn, a major bondholder, had recently offered CIT necessary financing to keep the company running but CIT said the offer had lacked evidence the billionaire investor had arranged sufficient funding
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