EA is no longer a public company: What the $55 billion Saudi takeover means for your games
Electronic Arts is now privately owned after a $55 billion Saudi-led takeover closed on Tuesday, ending 36 years on the stock market. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund holds over 93 percent, with Silver Lake and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners taking the rest. The largest leveraged buyout in history leaves EA carrying $20 billion in debt,…
