Acquiring Company
Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia
Acquired Company
Electronic Arts
Riyadh Region
MaltaFinancial ServicesVenture CapitalAngel InvestmentContent And PublishingCommunity And LifestyleConsumer ElectronicsGamingVideo GamesGamblinggambling & casinosDescription
The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is planning to merge Electronic Arts and Savvy Games into a single entity. This move is seen as a strategy to strengthen their position in the gaming industry. The merger is currently on hold due to Savvy Games' ongoing acquisition of another company. If successful, this merger could significantly reshape the gaming landscape.
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Who acquired Electronic Arts?
Electronic Arts was acquired by Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, based in Riyadh Region. The deal was reported on September 10, 2026. The Public Investment Fund (PIF) is the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. It aims to invest in profitable opportunities domestically and internationally. Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is privately held and operates in Financial Services.
When did Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia acquire Electronic Arts?
Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia's acquisition of Electronic Arts was reported on September 10, 2026. The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is planning to merge Electronic Arts and Savvy Games into a single entity. This move is seen as a strategy to strengthen their position in the gaming industry. 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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