Electronic Arts acquisition

EA announced completion of its acquisition by a PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity consortium on August 4, 2026, at $210 cash per share.1

Affinity Partners

Member of acquiring consortium; acquisition completed1

Jared Kushner’s investment manager reported more than $6 billion in assets under management in July 2026. Managed investor capital is distinct from fees or Kushner’s personal wealth.2–4

Documented connections

Affinity Partners →Member of acquiring consortium; acquisition completed1

Affinity Partners →Agreement Sep 29, 2025; issuer says closed Aug 4, 2026: $55bn enterprise value; $210/share5

Additional source records

United States / Electronic Arts. Agreement Sep 29, 2025; issuer says closed Aug 4, 2026. PIF + Silver Lake + Affinity acquire EA from shareholders. $55bn enterprise value; $210/share. Original financing: ~$36bn equity; $20bn committed debt, $18bn expected funded at close. PIF rolls existing 9.9% holding. These are consortium totals.5

Sources and documents
  1. Electronic Arts: acquisition completed — Consortium, completion and $210 cash consideration · 2026-08-04
  2. Affinity Phoenix stake sale and firm assets
  3. Senate Finance inquiry into Affinity fees
  4. Affinity assets and ownership filing reporting
  5. news.ea.com

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