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After Buying EA for $55 Billion (and Closing BioWare), Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s PIF Are Now Trying to Acquire Game Engine Maker Unity

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The two biggest parties in the consortium that bought Electronic Arts for $55 billion, Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s PIF, are back in business and trying to acquire Unity. The big news comes from Reuters, which claims that Silver Lake and PIF approached Unity’s management about the possibility in recent weeks. Silver Lake and PIF reportedly evaluated Unity at about $25 billion, though that was before Unity’s latest earnings report, which lifted its market ​capitalization to around $21.5 billion. Reuters adds that since the consortium approached Unity, the company, originally founded in Denmark and now headquartered in San Francisco, has […]

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