Banks vie for a portion of approximately $500 million in fees from JPMorgan's $20 billion EA acquisition.
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Oct 01 2025Financial Institutions Compete for Fees: Financial institutions are vying for a share of approximately $500 million in fees related to JPMorgan Chase's $20 billion debt package for the privatization of Electronic Arts, which is being led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and other partners.
Largest Leveraged Buyout in History: The EA deal represents the largest leveraged buyout ever, with banks eager to participate in the transaction to secure lucrative fees, as merger and acquisition activity increases amid rising interest rates.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
