Acquisition

David Ellison: $8.00B moved in 2024

Skydance agreed to merge with Paramount Global in a deal backed by the Ellison family and RedBird Capital.

The figure

  • Amount8,000,000,000 US dollars
  • CategoryAcquisition
  • CorridorSan Francisco, United States → New York, United States
  • Distance4.1K km apart
  • Year reported2024
  • Documentation confidence90/100

What that amount buys

$8.00B is roughly 107 long-range private jets, 19.0K median-priced US homes, or 99.2K years of median US household income.

David Ellison is publicly known as chief executive, skydance. The arc drawn for this entry joins San Francisco and New York because those are the places the two sides of the deal are based — it is not the route a wire took through the banking system.

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