Broadcom Inc. — M&A Activity 2018

Aug 24, 2018

8-K 1 d614644d8k.htm 8-K 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 24, 2018

BROADCOM INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	001-38449	35-2617337
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1320 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, California		95131
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(408) 433-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 24, 2018, Broadcom Inc. (“Broadcom”) issued a press release announcing that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, has expired with respect to Broadcom’s proposed acquisition of CA, Inc.

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release, dated August 24, 2018, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated August 24, 2018.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

/s/ Thomas H. Krause, Jr.
Name:	Thomas H. Krause, Jr.
Title:	Chief Financial Officer