Newest Mergers and Acquisitions: Sophos, Microsoft, Kaseya, Citrix, and More – Channel Futures

In the world of mergers and acquisitions, several major deals have recently taken place. Sophos, a well-known cybersecurity company, has been acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo. This move is expected to bolster Sophos’ position in the market and provide opportunities for further growth. Microsoft has also made a significant acquisition, purchasing the security … Read more

Newest Mergers and Acquisitions in the Technology Industry: Featuring Broadcom, Nutanix, Citrix, Thoma Bravo, and More – Channel Futures

Several major mergers and acquisitions have been announced recently within the tech industry. Broadcom, a leading semiconductor company, has made headlines with its acquisition of Nutanix, a cloud computing software company. This deal is expected to strengthen Broadcom’s position in the market and expand its offerings to customers. Another notable deal involves Citrix, a software … Read more

Broadcom now ranks among 10 largest U.S. companies after big 2023 stock gains

Broadcom now ranks among 10 largest U.S. companies after big 2023 stock gains

Nvidia Corp. has catapulted up the list of the most valuable U.S. companies this year, rising eight spots from the end of last year to sit in the fifth position with a market capitalization of $1.2 trillion. But other chip companies have seen their positions rise even more. Just look at Broadcom Inc. AVGO, +0.59%, … Read more

Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

Broadcom Chief Executive Hock Tan isn’t someone who finds blowing money appetizing. But that $40,000 dinner seems to have gone down well.  That was the reported cost for Tan to sit at the table of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a dinner at last month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference in San Francisco. It is a … Read more

Broadcom’s VMware deal may be in doubt, but its soaring stock will be just fine

Broadcom’s VMware deal may be in doubt, but its soaring stock will be just fine

As Broadcom Inc. and VMware Inc. get closer to their new merger deadline of Nov. 26, some investors are nervous that the deal will not get done, with a $1.5 billion termination fee hanging over the chip maker. China is reportedly the cause for the current hold-up for the deal, which was supposed to close … Read more

Broadcom, VMware Stocks Gain Despite Apparent Delay to Merger Closing

Broadcom, VMware Stocks Gain Despite Apparent Delay to Merger Closing

Shares in Broadcom and VMware were rising despite an apparent delay to the closing of their merger agreement, which was set to complete on Monday. China could be a problem—but investors don’t seem too worried. Source link

Tech Down as VMWare, China Fears Weigh — Tech Roundup

Tech Down as VMWare, China Fears Weigh — Tech Roundup

Shares of technology companies fell after one major deal was jeopardized by U.S.-China tensions, stoking concerns that the tech trade war will hurt the industry. Shares of VMWare plunged after The Financial Times reported Broadcom’s roughly $61 billion deal to buy the maker of virtualization software was held up by Beijing authorities, largely in response … Read more

VMware’s stock plunges 10% on report that Chinese regulators could block Broadcom deal

VMware’s stock plunges 10% on report that Chinese regulators could block Broadcom deal

Shares of VMware Inc. VMW, -10.14% slumped 10% Thursday following a news report that the Chinese government could block Broadcom Inc.’s AVGO, -0.83% planned $69 billion acquisition of VMware. Chinese regulators are considering whether to delay approval of the megadeal, according to a report in The Financial Times Thursday. Opposition is considered a response to … Read more