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@heysidjain "Electronic Arts $55bn transaction is the largest ever take-private LBO in the US. Its being bought by a consortium of investors: Silver Lake PIF and Affinity Partners. They paid a XX% premium to the closing price. The transaction is structured as $20bn debt and $35bn equity (roughly 1:2 debt to equity ratio). It is expected to close in Q1 2027. To put things in context we mapped out some of the largest public-to-private LBO transactions in the US. Heres the list (largest first): X. Electronic Arts ($55bn) Investors: Silver Lake PIF and Affinity Partners Year: 2025 X. TXU Corp ($45bn)"
X Link @heysidjain 2025-09-29T20:10Z XXX followers, XXX engagements

"We analyzed data from over 16800 investors to rank the largest private equity investors in the US based on total estimated EV managed. Congratulations to all the leaders: 🥇 @blackstone (managing EV of $195bn in the US) 🥈 @KKR_Co : $143bn 🥉 @apolloglobal: $108bn Other investors in the top XX include Thoma Bravo ($103bn) Hellman & Friedman ($79bn) Bain Capital ($76bn) Vista Equity Partners ($74bn) The Carlyle Group ($63bn) Silver Lake ($61bn) and CD&R ($60bn). Collectively the top XXX investors in the US manage an estimated $3.5tn EV across 6397 assets. Interestingly the aggregated US XXX EV"
X Link @heysidjain 2025-10-15T09:48Z XXX followers, XX engagements