JPMorgan Commits Record $20B To Finance Electronic Arts Buyout, Largest Single-Bank Debt Package Ever In A Leveraged Takeover

JPMorgan committed $20 billion to help finance Electronic Arts’ $55 billion take-private, the largest leveraged buyout in history. The record debt package signals Wall Street’s push to reclaim ground from private credit firms. The deal will be syndicated through bonds and loans, surpassing Musk’s Twitter takeover as the biggest LBO ever.