Electronic Arts takeover resets the buyout game

09/10/2025 20 min
Electronic Arts takeover resets the buyout game

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Saudi Arabia’s sovereign fund and private equity firm Silver Lake are pouring vast resources into their $55 bln acquisition of the ‘FC’ videogame developer. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss how the record deal turns received M&A wisdom on its head.

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