Private Equity
Electronic Arts acquired by private equity in $55 billion deal
30. september 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Electronic Arts, the video game publisher behind franchises like FIFA and Madden, has been officially sold to a private equity consortium in a $55 billion transaction. The deal, announced in September 2025, marks a shift from public to private ownership for the company. Industry observers anticipate changes in strategy under new ownership.
Electronic Arts Nears $50 Billion Deal to Go Private
28. september 2025 Rapporteret af AI
Videogame giant Electronic Arts is in advanced discussions to be taken private in a deal valued at approximately $50 billion, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal. The potential transaction, which could reshape the gaming industry's landscape, involves negotiations with private equity firms and comes amid broader market volatility in the tech sector. If completed, this would mark one of the largest buyouts in the entertainment software space.