Inside ‘Project Eagle,’ JPMorgan’s high-wire act to fund EA deal

(Bloomberg) — The post from @realDonaldTrump landed at precisely 7:23 a.m. Inside JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), the final piece of Project Eagle was a go. For weeks, JPMorgan bankers had anxiously watched events in the Middle East as they worked to sell the financing for the biggest leveraged buyout ever, the $55-billion private equity takeover of video-game giant Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) And by Sunday, March 22, there was still the possibility that the US would target energy infrastructure in Iran and sen ...