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Gelsinger: Mixed Feelings On Potential Broadcom (AVGO), VMware (VMW) Deal - Bloomberg

May 23, 2022 10:45 AM EDT

Gelsinger: Mixed Feelings On Potential Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), VMware (NYSE: VMW) Deal - Bloomberg

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Broadcom (AVGO) call put ratio 1 call to 1.2 puts after reports of talks to acquire

May 23, 2022 10:27 AM EDT

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) May weekly call option implied volatility is at 53, June is at 50; compared to its 52-week range of 20 to 47 after reports of talks to acquire VMware (VMW). Call put ratio 1 call to 1.2 puts.

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Pre-Open Stock Movers 05/23: VMware Surges on Possible Broadcom Takeover; Retails Stocks Sick Again on Downgrades (more...)

May 23, 2022 9:19 AM EDT

Pre-Open Stock Movers:

VMware (NYSE: VMW) 20% HIGHER; Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is in advanced talks to acquire VMware (NYSE: VMW), according to various media sources.

SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIGA) 17% HIGHER; continues... More

Broadcom's deal history under CEO Hock Tan

May 23, 2022 6:23 AM EDT

(Reuters) -Broadcom on Thursday made its biggest and boldest move to diversify its business, with a $61 billion offer for VMware Inc .

Buying VMware would be Broadcom's most ambitious attempt at a deal since its effort to buy Qualcomm for $103 billion failed in 2018.

Below is a timeline of Broadcom's major deals under its Chief Executive Hock Tan:

May 26, 2022

Broadcom agrees to buy cloud computing company VMware in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal; reveals $32 billion in funding commitments for the deal.

August 2019

Broadcom agrees to buy... More

Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware - Reuters

May 23, 2022 6:18 AM EDT

Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware - Reuters

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Broadcom (AVGO) Reportedly in Advanced Talks to Acquire VMWare (VMW), Analysts Mostly Positive

May 23, 2022 5:40 AM EDT

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is in advanced talks to acquire VMware (NYSE: VMW), according to Bloomberg News.

VMW stock price jumped 19% on this news while AVGO shares slipped over 3%. The cloud-computing company had a $40.3 billion market cap on Friday, which could mean that a potential deal could easily eclipse the $50 billion handle, assuming the typical premium.

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Broadcom (AVGO) May weekly option implied volatility bid

May 23, 2022 4:30 AM EDT

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) May weekly call option implied volatility is at 44, June is at 45; compared to its 52-week range of 20 to 47 into talks to acquire VMware (VMW), Reuters reports.

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Broadcom (AVGO) in Talks to Acquire VMware (VMW) - WSJ

May 22, 2022 9:16 PM EDT

(Updated - May 22, 2022 9:26 PM EDT)

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is in advanced talks to acquire VMware (NYSE: VMW), the Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.

The two tech giants... More