[ TRANSACTION RECORD ]

Samsung Electronics Investment in Activision Blizzard — 2023

VERIFIED VECTOR ID: 002131 · tx-227
M SOURCE NODE — FUNDER
Samsung Electronics
Technology South Korea
$68,700,000,000
EQUITY
13/10/2023
Q DESTINATION NODE — RECIPIENT
Activision Blizzard
Company United States
Amount (USD)
$68.7B
Flow Type
EQUITY
Transaction Date
13/10/2023
Primary Source
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Funder Profile [ M ]
Entity Samsung Electronics
AUM 360000
HQ Location South Korea
Sector Technology
Recipient Profile [ Q ]
Entity Activision Blizzard
Entity Type Company
Jurisdiction United States
Intelligence Note

Microsoft Corporation completed the acquisition of Activision Blizzard for 68.7 billion dollars, creating one of the world’s largest gaming companies by revenue. This transaction brings iconic franchises like Call of Duty and Candy Crush into Microsoft’s Xbox ecosystem and Game Pass service. The deal is a landmark for the interactive media and software sector.

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Primary Forensic Source https://news.microsoft.com/2023/10/13/microsoft-completes-acquisition-of-activision-blizzard/
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