As reported by the New York Law Journal, Carlyle has agreed to sell Jagex, the developer of the popular video game RuneScape, to CVC Capital Partners and Haveli Investments. The transaction is estimated to be worth around £910 million.
Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis are leading the legal representation for this high-profile deal which demonstrates the continuing trend of interest and investment in the video game industry.
Further details of the deal are currently behind a paywall in the original article, and therefore, information is incomplete.