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Saudi Arabia and Silver Lake Pursue Acquisition of Unity After EA Takeover

Saudi Arabia and Silver Lake Pursue Acquisition of Unity After EA Takeover

Unity in Takeover Talks With Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s PIF
Unity in Takeover Talks With Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Unity Software , the company behind the Unity game engine, has held talks in recent weeks to be acquired by an investor consortium that includes private equity firm Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia's...

Report: Silver Lake and the Saudi Arabia PIF hold talks with Unity to explore acquisition
Report: Silver Lake and the Saudi Arabia PIF hold talks with Unity to explore acquisition

The investment partners recently acquired Electronic Arts and are now reportedly turning their gaze toward software engine Unity.

Saudi Arabia’s PIF and investment firm Silver Lake have reportedly been in talks to buy Unity
Saudi Arabia’s PIF and investment firm Silver Lake have reportedly been in talks to buy Unity

The creator of the Unity engine is evaluating its options, a report claims

Silver Lake, Saudi Arabia’s PIF Made Takeover Approach for Unity Software
Silver Lake, Saudi Arabia’s PIF Made Takeover Approach for Unity Software

Video game software maker Unity Software has been approached for a potential takeover by an investor consortium including Saudi Arabia’s PIF and Silver Lake, according to people familiar with the...

After gobbling up EA, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake reportedly looking to buy Unity
After gobbling up EA, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake reportedly looking to buy Unity

After acquiring EA for $55bn earlier this year, Saudi Arabia and private equity firm Silver Lake are reportedly in the market for another massive video game company. And according to new reports,...

Saudi Arabian investment fund and Silver Lake are reportedly looking to buy out Unity next
Saudi Arabian investment fund and Silver Lake are reportedly looking to buy out Unity next

Apparently subsuming Electronic Arts to the tune of $55B isn’t enough of an inroad to gaming for the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) and investment firm Silver Lake Partners. Reports...

After taking over EA, Saudi Arabia and their private equity cronies have reportedly held talks about buying Unity
After taking over EA, Saudi Arabia and their private equity cronies have reportedly held talks about buying Unity

Members of the consortium led by the Saudi Arabian government's Public Investment Fund and some private equity suits which took over EA this year in a leveraged buyout worth $55 billion reportedly...

Saudi Arabia reportedly eyeing Unity buyout after controversial $55 billion EA acquisition
Saudi Arabia reportedly eyeing Unity buyout after controversial $55 billion EA acquisition

Now that the $55 billion deal seeing EA go private under Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners is done and dusted, the former two are reportedly...

Saudi Arabia owns EA, and according to a Reuters report, Unity is next
Saudi Arabia owns EA, and according to a Reuters report, Unity is next

Recent games made in Unity include Big Walk, Endless Legend 2, and Agent 64: Spies Never Die.

Silver Lake, PIF have held recent talks to buy gaming software provider Unity, sources say
Silver Lake, PIF have held recent talks to buy gaming software provider Unity, sources say

Gaming software provider Unity Software has held recent talks to be acquired by a consortium of investors ‌including private equity firm Silver Lake Partners and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth...

Silver Lake and PIF Set Sights on Unity After EA Acquisition

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
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

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...

Unity reportedly in acquisition talks with Silver Lake and Public Investment Fund, two firms involved in EA's $55bn buyout
Unity reportedly in acquisition talks with Silver Lake and Public Investment Fund, two firms involved in EA's $55bn buyout

Unity has reportedly engaged in acquisition talks with private equity firm Silver Lake and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), both of which acquired Electronic Arts for $55 billion...

After EA, Silver Lake and PIF Reportedly Want Unity
After EA, Silver Lake and PIF Reportedly Want Unity

Silver Lake and PIF, who took EA private, are reportedly eyeing Unity at around $25bn. The engine behind thousands of games could be next.

Unity in Talks To Be Acquired By EA's New Owners
Unity in Talks To Be Acquired By EA's New Owners

A little over a year ago, PIF and Silver Lake were announced as two parts of EA's new ownership trifecta, following a $55 billion buyout agreement, and it has now been revealed in a new Reuters...

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