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Savvy Gaming Group to acquire a stake in Embracer Group of $1.05bn.

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Transaction Value£841m
Consideration TypeOrdinary Shares
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For8%
EV/Sales7.2x
EV/EBITDA30.18x
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Sweden

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video game publisher

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video game developer

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Savvy Gaming Group, a games and esports company founded and owned by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, PIF, agreed to acquire a stake in Embracer Group, a Sweden-based video game and media company, of $1.05bn. "Savvy Gaming Group's investment of $1bn enables us to continue executing our strategy proactively from a position of strength across the global gaming industry," Lars Wingefors, Embracer founder and chief executive.

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