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A group of banks led by JPMorgan Chase plans to market a debt package tied to software firm Qualtrics’ ‌purchase of peer Press Ganey Forsta after concluding a debt sale for the take-private ‌of game publisher Electronic Arts, according to two people familiar with the matter. JPMorgan is the lead banker on both ​transactions, seen as a test case by bankers for how future leveraged finance transactions navigate the market volatility that has hit the technology sector, they said. The group launched the sale of a $5.75 billion cross-border loan to finance EA’s leveraged buyout on Monday, with an aim to close that deal by ‌end of day March 23 before ⁠it negotiates pricing for the Qualtrics debt, one of the people familiar said.

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Wall Street banks have started offloading $18bn of debt tied to the $55bn leveraged buyout of video game maker Electronic Arts, a test of investor…

Yahoo Finance’s John Hyland tracks today’s top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute. US stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are rallying as oil prices (BZ=F, CL=F) dip in Monday’s session.  Shares of Electronic Arts (EA) are in focus as banks begin marketing debt sales for the game studio’s $55 billion leveraged buyout. Forgent Power Solutions stock (FPS) jumps nearly 13% following its first earnings report since going public.