Video-game maker Electronic Arts Inc., is in talks to be taken private by a consortium led by Silver Lake Management, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners, according to people familiar with the matter.
The company, known for popular titles such as Madden NFL, The Sims and Battlefield, could announce a deal as soon as next week, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information.