This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund could reportedly own nearly all of Electronic Arts Inc. under the buyout ...

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On September 29, 2025, EA announced it would go private — which means it won’t be available for public trading on the stock market — in a $55 billion leveraged buyout (LBO), with Saudi Arabia’s Public ...

UPDATE (5 pm EDT, 10/10/2025): On the official Battlefield Comms account on X, EA announced that "team is in the process of deploying a resolution for the issue that causes players on the EA App to be ...

Electronic Arts made headlines this week when it announced a $55 billion deal to take the company private. Investors including private equity fund Silver Lake, investment firm Affinity Partners, and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In a shocking development, Electronic Arts announced on September 29 that it will go private as part of a $55 billion leveraged buyout. Saudi Arabia's ...

In what may be the largest leveraged buyout on record, the publicly traded video game publisher Electronic Arts, Inc. has agreed to go private after being purchased by a consortium of investors ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. In a record-setting $55 billion deal, Electronic Arts has ...

Saudi Arabia's PIF, Kushner's Affinity Partners, Silver Lake lead buyout Existing EA shareholders to receive $210 per share, 25% premium EA's sports portfolio crucial amid industry downturn, analysts ...

Video-game giant Electronic Arts said Monday it is going private in an all-cash deal worth $55 billion – the largest leveraged buyout in Wall Street history. The company – known for games like The ...

Electronic Arts confirmed Monday that the company was being acquired by private investors, including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, private equity fund Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners, the ...

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 ...