Private equity firm Silver Lake announced Tuesday that it's acquiring entertainment company Endeavor Group Holdings for $27.50 a share. Endeavor is being acquired at an equity value of $13 billion, according to a release from the entertainment company. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings , which owns the UFC and WWE. Silver Lake initially invested in Endeavor in 2012 and supported the company's acquisition of UFC in 2016. Silverlake's co-CEO Egon Durban and managing director Stephen Evans were members of Endeavor's board ahead of the acquisition.

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Persons: Silver Lake, Egon Durban, Ariel Emanuel, Silver, Silverlake's, Stephen Evans Organizations: Silver Lake, Endeavor Group Holdings, Endeavor, Silver, WME, IMG Academy, Holdings, UFC, WWE