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Verified Technology Acquisition 4 Aug 2026

PIF, Silver Lake, Affinity Partners acquires Electronic Arts
for $55.0bn

PIF, Silver Lake, Affinity Partners → Electronic Arts · Technology · Acquisition

Close date4 Aug 2026
Announced29 Sep 2025
Deal value$55.0bn
Quality score72%
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AI-generated analysis

The acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners positions EA to accelerate creativity and innovation in the interactive entertainment industry with long-term capital and strategic support.

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Verification quality score: 72%

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Key facts
SectorTechnology
Deal typeAcquisition
Value$55.0bn
Close date4 Aug 2026
Announced29 Sep 2025
Quality score72%
Acquirer HQ🇸🇦
Target HQ🇺🇸
Advisors
Buy-side financial
JP Morgan
Sell-side financial
Goldman Sachs
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