It’s official: EA is selling to private equity in $55 billion deal

Saudi Arabia PIF also has significant investments in game giants, such as Nintendo, Take Two, Activision Blizzard Capcom, Nexon and Koei Tecmo controlled through the Savvy Games group. In 2023 PIF With the support of a transaction with the exchange of $ 2 billion For the acquisition of the Embracer Group games.



Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on the southern lawn of the White House.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on the southern lawn of the White House.


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The silver lake was part of the consortium participating in A controversial deal of this month To attract Tiktok under the control of American companies. Back in 2013, a private investment company also Helped to take the computer manufacturer Dell Private in a deal of $ 25 billionField

General Director of Affinite Partners Jared Kushner, son -in -law of President Trump, said in his statement that he was “admiring [EA's] The ability to create a cult, long experience, and as a person who has grown up, playing his games – and now enjoys them with his children – I could not be more excited that ahead. “

The EA first published an IPO on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange in 1990, and by 1996 its market capitalization increased to $ 1.61 billion. Last week, the company's rating ranged about $ 43 billion.

EA brought an income of 7.5 billion dollars. USA in 2025 financial year (ending on March 31) on the force of franchises, including Madden NFLIN EA Sports FCIN The battlefieldIN SimsIN Dragon ageAnd Plants against zombiesField

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