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...Olive Branch Broadcom chief executive Hock Tan paid $40,000 to have dinner with Chinese leader Xi Jinping....
...VMWare’s existing owners Michael Dell and US technology private equity group Silver Lake stand to get billions in cash from its close....
...Hindenburg cites a recent filing as showing 60 per cent of his IEP holdings are on hock....
...The software mega-deal (aka “Project Atlas”) orchestrated by Broadcom’s Hock Tan and PC king Michael Dell could be one of the largest technology deals on record, if reviews by the CMA — which will report...
...Broadcom’s Hock Tan and Michael Dell of the eponymous PC maker, architects of more dealmaking coups than many Wall Street veterans, were the key architects of the chipmaker’s $69.1bn takeover of VMware....
...Look at Michael Gove basically interfering in the curriculum as well....
...In the end, though, it all came down to two billionaires bent on clinching one of the world’s largest technology deals on record: Broadcom’s Hock Tan and Michael Dell of the eponymous PC maker, whose M&A...
...US chipmaker Broadcom is in talks to buy software group VMware, in a takeover that could generate a huge windfall for the technology company’s largest shareholder Michael Dell, according to people briefed...
...“The way Michael Dell and Silver Lake are good at financial engineering, Broadcom is as well,” said Chalfin. “VMware is an ideal currency.”...
...He sort of quoted Michael Gove with approval, saying, you know, he’d been on to something . . . Robert ShrimsleyAs we all do. Lucy Fisher As we all do....
...VMware added billions to Michael Dell’s fortune. Hock Tan hopes it will do the same for him....
...But while some gains are likely, too much is in hock to an orthodox centralising Treasury, short-termism and the desire to cut taxes before elections....
...(The insurance company charged her for the full year nonetheless — even when dispossessed, you remain in hock.) “It’s not the car, it’s the system,” she says. I disagree....
...Broadcom/VMware — the tale of two billionairesBroadcom’s Hock Tan and Michael Dell of the eponymous PC maker, architects of more dealmaking coups than many Wall Street veterans, were the key people behind...
...two-week push this May that culminated with a private meeting at VMware chair Michael Dell’s Austin mansion....
...Pies at the time of looking included fish, ham hock, steak and ale and a “tasting board” — served with beer — including three different pies for £20....
...With 23 candidates, many little known, jockeying for position in April’s election, and a notoriously weak and fragmented party system, investors and business people fear a populist winner in hock to a Congress...
...“No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.”...
...Anyone who didn’t think that Hock Tan, head of the acquisitive US chip company Broadcom, was serious about creating a new type of beast in the tech jungle — one that feeds on many different types of prey...
...You can email me on michael.mackenzie@ft.com and follow me on Twitter at @michaellachlan....
...(FT) Milken’s next big profit Michael Milken pleaded guilty in 1990 for violating federal securities and tax laws....
...Director Michael Hock introduces me to his range of Heida wines made from the Savagnin grape of the Jura, which has been adopted by this high-achieving Alpine region to make spicy, fleshy whites of great...
...Michael Muntemba says there is something odd about the levy he has to pay to watch state television in Zambia. “I’ve heard the rumours,” the clothes seller said in hushed tones....
...The small Hanseatic economies are less in hock to the declining industries and have greater flexibility....
...Fernandez, Vice Chairman of Monumental Sports & Entertainment and former Chairman and CEO of ObjectVideo, Inc.Michael S. Geltzeiler, consultant for Temasek Holdings.Stephen J....
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