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Chipmaker Broadcom plans $19 billion deal to buy software company CA

Broadcom Inc plans to acquire U.S. business software company CA Inc in a $19 billion deal aimed at diversifying Broadcom beyond semiconductors, but Wall Street analysts were immediately skeptical......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 11th, 2018

Chipmaker Broadcom nears $19 billion deal to buy software company CA: sources

Broadcom Ltd is nearing a roughly $19 billion deal to acquire business software company CA Inc, as it seeks to diversify its technology offerings beyond semiconductors, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 11th, 2018

Chipmaker Broadcom inks $19 billion deal to buy software company CA

Broadcom Inc announced a $18.9 billion deal to buy U.S. business software company CA Inc on Wednesday, venturing far beyond its realm of semiconductors and testing investors' confidence in its Chief Executive Hock Tan's dealmaking credentials......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 11th, 2018

"What the Hock?"; Broadcom shares sink on shock software deal

Broadcom Inc's surprise bid to buy software company CA Inc knocked $11 billion off the value of the chipmaker in trading before the bell on Wall Street on Thursday, with analysts struggling to find a clear rationale behind the deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Broadcom loses $19 billion in market value after bid to buy CA

Chipmaker Broadcom Inc's surprise bid to buy software company CA Inc for $18.9 billion wiped off the same amount from its market value on Thursday, with investors and analysts struggling to find a clear reason for the deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Pentagon says memo asking for Broadcom-CA deal review is likely fake

The U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday that a memo purporting to show the Pentagon asking for a national security review of chipmaker Broadcom Inc's $19 billion deal to buy software company CA Technologies was likely fake......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 10th, 2018

Broadcom gets EU antitrust nod for CA Technologies deal

Chipmaker Broadcom Inc said on Friday it has obtained antitrust clearance from the European Union for its $19-billion deal to acquire software company CA Technologies Inc......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 12th, 2018

Broadcom Nears Deal to Buy CA Technologies for About $18 Billion

Broadcom is nearing a deal to buy software company CA Technologies for about $18 billion......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 11th, 2018

Broadcom nears $19B deal to buy software company CA: sources

Broadcom Ltd is nearing a roughly $19 billion deal to acquire business software company CA Inc, as it seeks to diversify its technology offerings beyond semiconductors, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 11th, 2018

Broadcom Agrees to Buy CA Technologies for $18.9 Billion

Broadcom struck a deal to buy software company CA Technologies for nearly $19 billion, a surprise move that takes the chip-making giant in a new direction......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 11th, 2018

MarketWatch First Take: Broadcom deal to buy CA makes little sense on the surface

Broadcom Inc.’s surprise $18.9 billion deal to buy the software company CA Technologies makes little sense on the surface but signals a new direction for the tech conglomerate, possibly turning itself into a private equity player......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 11th, 2018

Broadcom buys CA Technologies for $18.9 bln

Broadcom Inc announces a $18.9 billion deal to buy U.S. business software company CA Inc, venturing far beyond its realm of semiconductors......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Timeline: Broadcom"s ambitious deal history under CEO Hock Tan

Broadcom Ltd made an $18.9 billion bid for software firm CA Inc on Wednesday, the latest in the company's acquisition spree aimed at diversifying beyond semiconductors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Broadcom"s ambitious deal history under CEO Hock Tan

Broadcom Ltd made an $18.9 billion bid for software firm CA Inc on Wednesday, the latest in the company's acquisition spree aimed at diversifying beyond semiconductors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 12th, 2018

Broadcom Shares Sink as Latest Deal Puzzles Wall Street

Broadcom’s share price fell 14% on Thursday, showing the challenge CEO Hock Tan faces in persuading investors that his $18.9 billion purchase of the software company CA Technologies makes sense for the chip giant......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJul 12th, 2018

Why Piper Jaffray says CA Technologies deal could actually be "one of the best in Broadcom"s history"

“It may end up being one of Broadcom’s best acquisitions over the last several years," the analyst says, contradicting Wall Street's consensus reaction last week that the chipmaker's bid for a software company doesn't make sense......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 16th, 2018

Clarivate to buy ProQuest for $5.3 billion in cash and equity from Cambridge Information Group

Clarivate PLC announced Monday a deal to buy software, data and analytics company ProQuest in a deal valued at $5.3 billion from Camb.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

: AT&T to combine WarnerMedia business with Discovery in $43 billion deal

AT&T Inc. plans to combine its WarnerMedia business with Discovery Communication Inc.'s entertainment business to create a standalone media company with greater scale in the streaming ecosystem......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

AgEagle gets COO via latest acquisition

AgEagle last week announced plans to buy drone software company Measure Global in a deal valued at $45 million......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

Why Microsoft Just Paid $20 Billion for Nuance 

Software giant has agreed to acquire speech recognition company Nuance for $19.7 billion in an all-cash deal......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 12th, 2021

Testing house Sigurd set to acquire UTAC Taiwan

Sigurd Microelectronics has announced plans to wholly acquire fellow IC assembly and test service company UTAC Taiwan for NT$4.62 billion (US$165 million), and expects to complete the deal in second-quarter 2021......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesJan 26th, 2021