Electronic Arts Goes Private in $55 Billion Deal | NYGazet

The Electronic Arts deal, the largest ever leveraged buyout, is backed by Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner's Affinity

Video game giant Electronic Arts is set to go private in a $55 billion deal. Confirming earlier reports, the deal — which ranks as the biggest ever leveraged buyout — involves a group of investors including private-equity firms Silver Lake, Saudi Ara... [3101 chars]