{"id":190880,"date":"2025-09-30T09:17:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/09\/30\/video-gamer-ea-to-go-private-in-largest-ever-private-equity-buyout-valued-at-55-billion\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T09:17:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:17:26","slug":"video-gamer-ea-to-go-private-in-largest-ever-private-equity-buyout-valued-at-55-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/09\/30\/video-gamer-ea-to-go-private-in-largest-ever-private-equity-buyout-valued-at-55-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Video gamer EA to go private in largest-ever private equity buyout valued at $55 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Electronic Arts, the maker of video games like \u201cMadden NFL,\u00a0\u00bb \u201cBattlefield,\u201d and \u201cThe Sims,\u201d is being acquired by an investor group including Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s sovereign wealth fund in the largest private equity-funded buyout in history. The investors, who also include a firm managed by Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump\u2019s son-in-law, and the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, valued the deal $55 billion. Story by Luke Shrago.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic Arts, the maker of video games like \u201cMadden NFL,\u00a0\u00bb \u201cBattlefield,\u201d and \u201cThe Sims,\u201d is being acquired by an investor group including Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s sovereign wealth fund in the largest private equity-funded buyout in history. The investors, who also include a firm managed by Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump\u2019s son-in-law, and the private equity firm [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-190880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}