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Acquisition of Video gamer Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL,” “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private-equity firms.Electronic Arts would be taken private and its headquarters will remain in Redwood City, California.The private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF, and Affinity Partners will pay EA’s stockholders $210 per share.PIF, which was already the largest insider stakeholder in Electronic Arts, will be rolling over its existing 9.9% stake in the company. Do you think that Electronic Arts is one of the best innovation in modern history ?

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