EU antitrust regulators set to warn Broadcom on $61 billion VMware deal: sources

The European Commission opened an investigation in December last year, saying the deal would allow Broadcom to restrict competition in the market for certain hardware components which interoperate with VMware's software.

Reuters

February 27, 2023 / 17:20 IST

EU antitrust regulators are set to warn U.S. chipmaker Broadcom about the possible anti-competitive effects of its proposed $61 billion bid for cloud computing company VMware, people familiar with the matter said.

The European Commission opened an investigation in December last year, saying the deal would allow Broadcom to restrict competition in the market for certain hardware components which interoperate with VMware's software.

Reuters

first published: Feb 27, 2023 05:20 pm

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