Saudis, Silver Lake, Jared Kushner Take EA Private

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Silver Lake Finally Sealed a Dream Deal. Jared Kushner Was Key.
Durban, 52 years old, was part of a new generation of leaders at Silver Lake who took the helm in 2011. He and Greg Mondre assumed the title of co-CEOs in 2019, with Durban working out of the firm’s Menlo Park, Calif., office and Mondre based in New York.

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Electronic Arts to Go Private in $55 Billion Deal Backed by Saudi PIF and Silver Lake
Electronic Arts to Go Private in $55 Billion Deal Backed by Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners
$55 Billion Deal for Electronic Arts Is Biggest Buyout Ever
The video game publisher Electronic Arts announced on Monday plans to be taken private in a deal valued at roughly $55 billion by a group of investors that includes a fund managed by President Trump’...

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Video game maker Electronic Arts to be acquired and taken private for $55 billion
'Battlefield' maker Electronic Arts to go private in record-setting $55 billion LBO
Gaming giant Electronic Arts bought in unprecedented $55bn deal
The purchase will be a big gaming feather in the cap of Saudi Arabia, which has been increasing its presence in the industry in recent years.

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Jared Kushner, Saudi Arabia Team Up To Buy Video Game Developer For $55 Billion
It’s official: EA is selling to private equity in $55 billion deal

What games does EA make? Can I still play? EA sold to Jared Kusher, Affinity, Silver Lake

President Trump's son-in-law and Saudi Arabia are backing a deal to buy the video game company EA. Can gamers still play? What games does EA make?

Gaming giant behind Madden and The Sims sold in $55B private takeover

Video game powerhouse Electronic Arts is going private in a $55B deal backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners. CEO Andrew Wilson will remain in charge.

Electronic Arts being acquired for $52.5B in largest ever private equity buyout

Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL,” “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by
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