{"id":190778,"date":"2025-09-29T21:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190778\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:39:07","slug":"jpmorgans-20-billion-ea-check-marks-win-over-private-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/190778\/","title":{"rendered":"JPMorgan\u2019s $20 Billion EA Check Marks Win Over Private Credit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The $55 billion take-private of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/EA:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Electronic Arts Inc.<\/a> has evoked several superlatives, including being heralded as the biggest leveraged buyout of all time. Part of that list is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/JPM:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co<\/a>.\u2019s $20 billion of financing \u2014 the largest debt commitment ever by a single bank for such a deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">It marks the biggest win yet for Wall Street lenders that have sought to fend off the $1.7 trillion private credit industry from financing such transactions, which carry some of the juiciest fees in the debt-underwriting business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The $55 billion take-private of Electronic Arts Inc. has evoked several superlatives, including being heralded as the biggest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190779,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[4592,28,3055,111240,98720,1534,112,28212,3201,111241,131,918],"class_list":{"0":"post-190778","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-bonds","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-debt","11":"tag-electronic-arts-inc","12":"tag-generic-1st-si-future","13":"tag-jpmorgan-chase-co","14":"tag-markets","15":"tag-private-credit","16":"tag-private-equity","17":"tag-public-investment-fund","18":"tag-saudi-arabia","19":"tag-wall-street"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}