*EA privatization deal draws more than $45 billion in investor debt orders*

*EA privatization deal draws more than $45 billion in investor debt orders* – EA shareholders approved the $55 billion privatization late last year – The buyout is the largest leveraged buyout in video game history – A Saudi-backed consortium, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners assembled the group –

*EA privatization deal draws more than $45 billion in investor debt orders*

– EA shareholders approved the $55 billion privatization late last year
– The buyout is the largest leveraged buyout in video game history
– A Saudi-backed consortium, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners assembled the group
– The group is using $36 billion of its own money plus borrowed debt
– Final debt tranche includes $6.6 billion high-yield bonds in USD and EUR
– Banks led by JPMorgan sold fewer bonds and more loans to adjust the mix

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