Here is the account of how the deal came together, as stated by Broadcom in its July filing: On April 26, Hock Tan’s assistant called Michael Dell’s assistant to make an appointment.

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan expects his company’s VMware business to grow double-digits for the rest of the year as Broadcom’s sales teams work on upselling the 2,000 strategic customers he ...

The Company faces new competition from Arm's in-house chip designs. I'm waiting for sentiment-driven dips before investing, trusting Hock Tan's leadership for long-term gains. Astute readers will ...