Game maker EA to go private after $55bn acquisition deal

Suhasini Srinivasaragavan / siliconrepublic - EA’s current CEO Andre Wilson will continue to lead the company following the completion of the deal.Read more: Game maker EA to go private after $55bn acquisition deal

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Acquisition Deal Details

What EA’s buyout might mean for its future

5 months / theverge / Jay Peters

Video game maker Electronic Arts to go private in record $55B deal

5 months / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

EA strikes $55 billion buyout deal with Saudi-led consortium

5 months / techspot

Gaming giant Electronic Arts acquired for $55bn

5 months / betanews / Wayne Williams

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

5 months / arstechnica / Kyle Orland

Game maker EA to go private after $55bn acquisition deal

5 months / siliconrepublic / Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

EA acquired by Saudi Arabian investment fund and others for $55 billion — largest ever buyout of a public company

5 months / tomshardware

Electronic Arts Goes Private for $52.5B in Largest LBO

5 months / wsj

EA confirms it will go private in $55 billion acquisition

5 months / engadget

Electronic Arts to be bought by Saudi-led consortium for $55 bn

5 months / techxplore

EA to be Acquired by a Consortium of Investors for $55 Billion

5 months / thurrott / Laurent Giret

EA going private in $55 billion deal that will pay shareholders $210 a share

5 months / cnbc

Video games maker Electronic Arts strikes $55bn deal to go private - Financial Times

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Industry Impact & Future

EA will be a very different company under private ownership

5 months / arstechnica / Kyle Orland

EA Just Got Bought in a $55B Deal—Here’s What It Means for Gamers

5 months / iphoneincanada / Austin Blake

Why EA Is Ready to Quit Wall Street’s Game

5 months / wsj / Dan Gallagher

Electronic Arts buyout shows how the private equity game has changed - Financial Times

5 months / google


Kushner’s Deal Role

How Jared Kushner brokered the $55bn takeover of Electronic Arts - Financial Times

5 months / google

Electronic Arts Is Going Private in a $55 Billion Jared Kushner–Saudi Takeover

5 months / gizmodo / Bruce Gil

EA to go private in $55 billion buyout, one of the largest in history

5 months / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

Electronic Arts Goes Private in Landmark $55 Billion Deal Led by Saudi PIF and Silver Lake

5 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

$55 billion EA buyout hands Madden over to investors including Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner

5 months / theverge / Emma Roth


All Other Stories

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5 months / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

I talked to a bunch of industry analysts about just what might change now that EA is gonna be under private ownership. Short version is it’s probably good for the Saudis, bad for BioWare arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/...

5 months / bsky / @kyleor.land / kyleor.land

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5 months / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

Private equity cannibalizing and burning down another house arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/...

5 months / bsky / @tenshookmars.bsky.social / tenshookmars.bsky.social

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