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UK regulator warns on Broadcom’s $69bn VMware deal

Competition and Markets Authority says it may launch in-depth probe if concerns are not addressed
Hock Tan, the Malaysian-American billionaire who leads Broadcom, has been on the hunt for deals to diversify the business after his takeover of Qualcomm was thwarted in 2018 over national security concerns

The UK competition regulator said US chipmaker Broadcom’s $69bn takeover of cloud software company VMware could make computer servers more expensive, warning it may launch an in-depth probe if its concerns are not addressed.

The Competition and Markets Authority said on Wednesday that the acquisition, which if approved would be the biggest in Broadcom’s history, would “lead to less innovation and drive up the cost of computer parts and software” used by government, banks and telecoms.

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