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CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments to acquire Jagex from Carlyle for £900m.

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Transaction Value£900m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For100%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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video game developer

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United Kingdom

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CVC Capital Partners, a Luxembourg-based private equity and investment advisory firm, and Haveli Investments, a technology-focused private equity firm, agreed to acquire Jagex, a British video game developer and publisher, from Carlyle, a multinational private equity firm, for £900m. "I'm delighted to welcome CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments as strategic partners for Jagex. CVC and Haveli will help Jagex build on our portfolio of forever games, furthering our aims of supporting and growing our community of forever fans. Together we'll create more of the experiences our fans love, innovate to empower our players further, and build new forever games that capture imaginations," Phil Mansell, Jagex CEO.

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