>Tencent and its partners will together buy an 84.3% stake in Supercell for $8.6 billion from Japanese telecommunications firm SoftBank Group Corp. and the startup’s current and former employees, the companies said Tuesday. The deal values the closely held Supercell, maker of some of the world’s highest-grossing mobile games, at $10.2 billion, nearly double its valuation a year earlier.
>Tencent and its partners will together buy an 84.3% stake in Supercell for $8.6 billion from Japanese telecommunications firm SoftBank Group Corp. and the startup’s current and former employees, the companies said Tuesday. The deal values the closely held Supercell, maker of some of the world’s highest-grossing mobile games, at $10.2 billion, nearly double its valuation a year earlier.