Can’t spell “private” without E-A (in a different order)
Analysts see trouble for studios like BioWare, potential for Saudi meddling.
No better way to get "in the game" than a $55 billion investment.
Aurich Lawson
This morning’s announcement that EA plans to sell itself to a consortium of private equity firms is one of the biggest business stories of the year. The $55 billion deal is the largest leveraged buyout in history and will send ripples through the world of high finance, both within and outside the gaming sector.
