Endeavor to be Taken Private by Silver Lake at $27.50 per Share

Endeavor to be Taken Private by Silver Lake at $27.50 per Share
Endeavor to be Taken Private by Silver Lake at $27.50 per Share
  • Endeavor Group Holdings has been acquired by private equity firm Silver Lake for $27.50 per share.
  • Endeavor's stock was halted ahead of the news.
  • According to the announcement, the total value of the consolidated companies will be $25 billion.

An entertainment company was acquired by a private equity firm for $27.50 per share, as announced on Tuesday.

Endeavor's stock was halted ahead of the announcement.

Silver Lake will acquire 100% of the shares it does not already own in Endeavor at an equity value of $13 billion, according to a release from the entertainment company.

"Endeavor's strategic partnership with Silver Lake and Egon Durban has been crucial to its evolution into a global sports and entertainment leader. The company's CEO, Ariel Emanuel, stated that the transaction will maximize value for all of Endeavor's public stockholders and is excited to continue to unlock and invest in the growth opportunities ahead as a private company."

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by Laya Neelakandan

Business News