According to reports, the European Union is about to approve an investment consortium including the Saudi Public Investment Fund to acquire popular game developers such as “Battlefield” and “The Sims.” Members of the investment consortium also include Affinity Partners and private equity firm Silverlake Capital. People familiar with the matter said it is expected that the European Commission will approve the deal after completing the preliminary review initiated under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation on July 30. Earlier, Electronic Arts announced in September last year that it had reached a final agreement to be acquired in full cash by an investment consortium formed by PIF, Silver Lake Capital, and Affinity Partners, with a corporate value of about 55 billion US dollars.

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According to reports, the European Union is about to approve an investment consortium including the Saudi Public Investment Fund to acquire popular game developers such as “Battlefield” and “The Sims.” Members of the investment consortium also include Affinity Partners and private equity firm Silverlake Capital. People familiar with the matter said it is expected that the European Commission will approve the deal after completing the preliminary review initiated under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation on July 30. Earlier, Electronic Arts announced in September last year that it had reached a final agreement to be acquired in full cash by an investment consortium formed by PIF, Silver Lake Capital, and Affinity Partners, with a corporate value of about 55 billion US dollars.