Electronic Arts' leveraged buyout faces a bondholder battle
Electronic Arts is facing a dispute with bondholders following its recent leveraged buyout by a consortium including the Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The significant debt taken on for the acquisition may weaken EA's credit profile, prompting some bondholders to demand repayment exceeding 101 percent of the principal.
- Entities
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Topic: Finance
- Person: Joshua Kushner
- Company: Affinity Partners
- Company: Silver Lake
- Topic: Leveraged Buyout
- Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions
- Company: Public Investment Fund
- Company: JPMorgan Chase
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