Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Middle East war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
    Most Read
    • Meta global affairs chief Clegg to be replaced by Republican Kaplan
    • Tories seek UK probe into rape gangs as Musk spat with Starmer escalates
    • UK heading for tax rises despite return to growth, economists say
    • Trump uses New Orleans attack to push security and border agenda
    • Dollar surges against the euro and sterling
  • UK
    Sections
    • UK Home
    • UK Economy
    • UK Politics
    • UK Companies
    • Personal Finance
    Most Read
    • Tories seek UK probe into rape gangs as Musk spat with Starmer escalates
    • UK heading for tax rises despite return to growth, economists say
    • Dollar surges against the euro and sterling
    • Farage and why Badenoch does not have time to ‘watch this space’
    • Ten things to tick off your financial to-do list in 2025
  • Companies
    Sections
    • Companies Home
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
    Most Read
    • Meta global affairs chief Clegg to be replaced by Republican Kaplan
    • Musk is standing in the way as Bezos reaches for orbit
    • Tesla’s annual deliveries drop for first time since 2011
    • Ten things to tick off your financial to-do list in 2025
    • Hedge funds Citadel and Millennium gain 15% in 2024
  • Tech
    Sections
    • Tech Home
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
    Most Read
    • Meta global affairs chief Clegg to be replaced by Republican Kaplan
    • Can France become a global AI powerhouse?
    • AI-generated phishing scams target corporate executives
    • US investors in China venture funds race to comply with new tech rules
    • Nvidia invested $1bn in AI deals in 2024
  • Markets
    Sections
    • Markets Home
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Crypto
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
    Most Read
    • Dollar surges against the euro and sterling
    • Ten things to tick off your financial to-do list in 2025
    • Hedge funds Citadel and Millennium gain 15% in 2024
    • Ex-crypto chief Do Kwon brought to New York to face fraud charges
    • Crypto industry dreams of a golden era under Trump
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    Sections
    • Opinion Home
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    Most Read
    • Musk is standing in the way as Bezos reaches for orbit
    • Farage and why Badenoch does not have time to ‘watch this space’
    • Why it’s hard to be a friend of America
    • Things have to get worse to get better
    • Undersea sabotage response is a dangerous business
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    Sections
    • Work & Careers Home
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
    Most Read
    • Can France become a global AI powerhouse?
    • Secrets of an airline points millionaire
    • Pensions: the industry where women are in charge
  • Life & Arts
    Sections
    • Life & Arts Home
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
    Most Read
    • WNU, the fashionista’s favourite shirtmaker, now makes blazers, too 
    • One hundred million fans cannot make you famous
    • Secrets of an airline points millionaire
    • Social pressure holds back sales of alcohol-free drinks, research finds
    • Now this is a really nice rice pudding
  • HTSI
MenuSearch
  • Home
  • World
  • UK
  • Companies
  • Tech
  • Markets
  • Climate
  • Opinion
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
  • Life & Arts
  • HTSI
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In

Broadcom Inc

  • Friday, 20 December, 2024
    Broadcom chief Hock Tan says AI spending frenzy to continue until end of decade

    CEO said Big Tech groups are ‘investing full tilt’ as US chipmaker soars to more than $1tn valuation

    montage of Hock Tan, Broadcom’s chief executive, with company logo
  • Friday, 13 December, 2024
    Broadcom soars past $1tn as chipmaker projects ‘massive’ AI growth

    Shares leap 24% after group unveils boom in AI revenues

    A Broadcom office in San Jose, California
  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    OpenAI
    OpenAI and Broadcom in talks about developing new AI chip

    ChatGPT maker seeks ways to expand capacity as it aims to stay ahead of its rivals

    OpenAI logo near a computer motherboard in an illustration
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Business InsightRichard Waters
    Nvidia tide is lifting the tech sector

    Chipmaker is the main winner but other companies are seeing big gains from the AI boom

    Jensen Huang
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    Broadcom-VMware $69bn merger to close after China approves deal

    Beijing clears regulatory hurdle holding up tech tie-up as trade tensions ease with Washington

    Outside Broadcom offices
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    Broadcom-VMware merger held up as China delays $69bn deal

    US chipmaker and cloud software companies insist transaction will complete ‘soon’ despite missing Monday’s scheduled close

    A Broadcom office in San Jose, California
  • Friday, 20 October, 2023
    Due Diligence
    China threatens $69bn Broadcom-VMware mega-deal Premium content

    Plus, US bankruptcy courts are rocked by an undisclosed romance and the Spanish company hoping to be the next big luxury IPO

    Due diligence logo
  • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
    Beijing weighs delaying approval of $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal

    Move would come in wake of tougher US controls on Chinese access to high-performance chips

    Broadcom logo on a screen
  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
    EU set to clear Broadcom’s $69bn acquisition of VMware

    UK and US remain among holdouts to one of the biggest tech acquisitions as they continue to probe competition concerns

  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    Semiconductors
    Apple expands US chip sourcing with multibillion-dollar Broadcom deal

    Partnership centres on 5G radio frequency components as iPhone maker pushes to buy domestically

    A person holds a red iPhone 14 at an Apple event last year
  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    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, Broadcom’s president, chief executive  and director
  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    Interview
    Broadcom chief Hock Tan seeks more acquisitions after $69bn VMware deal

    Dealmaker targets semiconductor and software companies after signing on for five more years as chief

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Broadcom’s $69bn VMware deal set for lengthy EU antitrust investigation

    Brussels competition regulators plan detailed probe in move that will delay acquisition

    Hock Tan, Broadcom’s chief executive
  • Friday, 27 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Whirlwind talks led to Broadcom’s $69.1bn capture of VMware

    Hock Tan and Michael Dell agreed industry-defining deal, codenamed ‘Project Atlas,’ within two weeks

  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
    #techFT
    Broadcom broadens tech with VMware deal Premium content

    Musk loan lapses, Apple pay raise, Dyson’s household robots

    Broadcom logo at its offices in California
  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
    Chipmaker Broadcom to buy software group VMware for $69bn

    Takeover would help transform acquisitive semiconductor company in to diversified tech business

    Hock Tan
  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Lex
    Broadcom/VMware: mature software stars are cash cows for the downturn Premium content

    Acquisition of cloud business would complete transformation of company into a tech vendor

    Broadcom logo outside its office complex in Irvine, California
  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to buy VMware for up to $50bn

    Deal for software group would generate windfall for software group’s largest shareholder Michael Dell

    Personal computer billionaire Michael Dell
  • Tuesday, 13 July, 2021
    Lex
    Broadcom/SAS: taking the PE playbook to an ageing software sector Premium content

    Snapping up cash-generative companies is not just the preserve of private equity funds

    A sign in front of a Broadcom office in San Jose, California
  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Corporate bonds
    US credit market off to a record start in 2021

    Businesses borrow $50bn in two days with Home Depot among those tapping bondholders

    $100 banknotes
  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
    EU business regulation
    EU antitrust chief signals further clampdown on US tech

    Vestager’s interim order against Broadcom seen as useful tool in fast-moving markets

    Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, gives a press conference focused on US chipmaker Qualcomm on July 18, 2019 at the European Commission in Brussels. - The EU hit US chipmaking giant Qualcomm with an antitrust fine of 242 million euros ($271 billion) on July 18, 2019, in another blow against a tech titan that is fighting competition battles in Asia and the US. (Photo by François WALSCHAERTS / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCOIS WALSCHAERTS/AFP/Getty Images)
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2019
    Broadcom says chip demand has ‘bottomed out’
    Signage is displayed outside of Broadcom Ltd. headquarters in Irvine, California, U.S., on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Broadcom Ltd. and its advisers are gearing up for a proxy battle, making an appeal directly to shareholders, should Qualcomm Inc. reject its $105 billion takeover offer, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2019
    Broadcom to buy Symantec’s enterprise unit in $10.7bn deal

    Acquisition expands chipmaker’s push into software

    FILE PHOTO: A Symantec security app is seen on a phone in this illustration photo taken May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo                       GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2019
    NortonLifeLock Inc
    Broadcom in talks to acquire Symantec’s enterprise unit

    Deal could be announced as soon as Thursday when software group reports quarterly results

    epa03613371 An image showing the company logo at Symantec company stand at the CeBit trade fair, Hanover, Germany, 05 March 2013. EPA/MAURITZ ANTIN
  • Monday, 15 July, 2019
    Broadcom’s bid for Symantec stalls over price cut

    Takeover talks halted at eleventh hour after US chipmaker reduces offer

    Signage is displayed outside of Broadcom Ltd. headquarters in Irvine, California, U.S., on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Broadcom Ltd. and its advisers are gearing up for a proxy battle, making an appeal directly to shareholders, should Qualcomm Inc. reject its $105 billion takeover offer, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
Previous page You are on page 1 Next page

Useful links

Support

View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareersSuppliers

Legal & Privacy

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyManage CookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

Services

Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsProfessional SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on XFT ChannelsFT Schools

Tools

PortfolioFT AppFT Digital EditionFT EditAlerts HubBusiness School RankingsSubscription ManagerNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

Community & Events

FT Live EventsFT ForumsBoard Director Programme

More from the FT Group

Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2025. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
Edition:UK
International
Subscribe for full access

Top sections

  • Home
  • World
    • Middle East war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
  • UK
    • UK Economy
    • UK Politics
    • UK Companies
    • Personal Finance
  • Companies
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
  • Tech
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
  • Markets
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Crypto
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
  • Life & Arts
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
  • Personal Finance
    • Property & Mortgages
    • Investments
    • Pensions
    • Tax
    • Banking & Savings
    • Advice & Comment
    • Next Act
  • HTSI
  • Special Reports

FT recommends

  • Alphaville
  • FT Edit
  • Lunch with the FT
  • FT Globetrotter
  • #techAsia
  • Moral Money
  • Visual and data journalism
  • Newsletters
  • Video
  • Podcasts
  • News feed
  • FT Schools
  • FT Live Events
  • FT Forums
  • Board Director Programme
  • myFT
  • Portfolio
  • FT Digital Edition
  • Crossword
  • Our Apps
  • Help Centre
  • Subscribe
  • Sign In