Acquiring Company
Consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman
Acquired Company
Electronic Arts
Neom
MaltaContent And PublishingCommunity And LifestyleConsumer ElectronicsGamingVideo GamesGamblinggambling & casinosDescription
A consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman has successfully acquired Electronic Arts in a historic deal valued at $55 billion, marking the largest leveraged buyout ever. The acquisition was finalized after significant discussions and regulatory reviews. Concerns were raised regarding data privacy, given EA's management of user data. The deal reflects the increasing intersection of business and personal relationships in high-stakes acquisitions.
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Who acquired Electronic Arts?
Electronic Arts was acquired by Consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman, based in Neom. The deal was reported on September 19, 2026. A consortium assembled by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that is acquiring Electronic Arts. The consortium is noted for executing a landmark leveraged buyout. Consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman is privately held.
When did Consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman acquire Electronic Arts?
Consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman's acquisition of Electronic Arts was reported on September 19, 2026. A consortium led by Mohammed bin Salman has successfully acquired Electronic Arts in a historic deal valued at $55 billion, marking the largest leveraged buyout ever. The acquisition was finalized after significant discussions and regulatory reviews. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Electronic Arts do?
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. The Company develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers. It is privately held, operating in Content And Publishing, and is based in Malta.
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