Video game giant Electronic Arts officially has new owners
Another multibillion dollar gaming deal has finished.
Less than a year after its announcement, the EA acquisition has closed, making the massive video game company a private one.
With the transaction finalized, EA stockholders will receive $210 in cash per share, and the company’s stock is no longer traded on the public market
Saudi PIF closed its $55B acquisition of Electronic Arts, becoming the largest leveraged buyout in history. The new ownership structure leaves EA with substantial debt and unclear strategic direction, potentially reshaping entertainment M&A norms.
Electronic Arts goes private in $55B deal with Saudi PIF (93.4% stake)—largest leveraged buyout ever with $20B debt. The acquisition accelerates gaming M&A consolidation and will force EA to rely on proven franchises (Madden, Battlefield) instead of experimental titles.
It was revealed back in September that EA had reached a $55 billion agreement to be acquired by the consortium. The company has now announced that the...
Electronic Arts has officially transitioned into a private company following a $55 billion acquisition led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which now holds a 93.4% stake.
Company acquired in deal involving Affinity Partners, a firm run by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner
Das Konsortium um den saudischen Staatsfonds PIF hat die Übernahme von Electronic Arts abgeschlossen. EA ist nicht mehr börsennotiert.
RIYADH: A consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has completed its approximately $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, advancing the Kingdom’s ambitions to…
Si � conclusa l'acquisizione di Electronic Arts da parte di un consorzio guidato dal fondo sovrano saudita PIF per 55 miliardi di dollari. L'operazione alimenta sull'impatto del…
Deal gives sovereign wealth fund control of publisher behind EA Sports FC, The Sims and Battlefield
Il colosso dei videogiochi lascia Wall Street ed entra in una nuova era con il sostegno del consorzio formato da PIF, Silver Lake e Affinity Partners
EA said its stock has ceased trading and will be delisted from the Nasdaq. Its shareholders will receive $210 in cash per share.
EA stockholders received $210 per share in cash; the company's stock has been delisted from Nasdaq
El Fondo de Inversión Pública de Arabia Saudí (PIF), Silver Lake y Affinity Partners (del yerno de Donald Trump, Jared Kushner) se quedaron con la compañía; la operación fue…
EA is now private after a $55bn Saudi-led deal, the largest leveraged buyout ever, and carries ~$20bn of new debt analysts expect to reshape it.
Il colosso americano dei videogiochi diventa una società privata dopo l’acquisizione da parte del consorzio guidato dal Public Investment Fund dell’Arabia Saudita, con Silver Lake…
Durante los últimos años, EA se ha consolidado como de las compañías más reconocidas en la industria de los videojuegos
The deal, which includes Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, takes EA private and loads the company with $18 billion in debt.
A Saudi-led investment group finalized the $55 billion acquisition of American video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA), according to official statements and industry reports…
The anticipated sale of Electronic Arts officially comes to an end, with the game publisher being sold for a stunning $55 billion.