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Broadcom Cayman acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Broadcom Cayman bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Word for word“On November 2, 2016, we entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, or Brocade Agreement, with Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., or Brocade, and other parties named therein, which provides for a proposed business combination transaction between us and Brocade, or the Brocade Merger.” 10-K for 2016	agreed acquisition	November 2, 2016	—
Emulex Word for word“On May 5, 2015, we acquired Emulex for total consideration of approximately $587 million.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	May 5, 2015	approximately $587 million
PLX Word for word“On August 12, 2014, we acquired PLX for total consideration of approximately $308 million.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	August 12, 2014	approximately $308 million
LSI Word for word“On May 6, 2014, we acquired LSI for total consideration of approximately $6.5 billion.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	May 6, 2014	approximately $6.5 billion
CyOptics Word for word“On June 28, 2013, we acquired CyOptics for total consideration of approximately $380 million.” 10-K for 2016	acquisition	June 28, 2013	approximately $380 million
Non-core BRCM businesses held-for-sale Word for word“Since the acquisition of BRCM on February 1, 2016, we have divested substantially all of the non-core BRCM businesses held-for-sale, which generated aggregate cash proceeds of $830 million in fiscal year 2016.” 10-K for 2016	divestiture	fiscal year 2016	aggregate cash proceeds of $830 million
Emulex network visibility product business Word for word“During fiscal year 2015, we classified the Emulex network visibility product business as discontinued operations and sold this business for a loss of $28 million.” 10-K for 2016	divestiture	fiscal year 2015	loss of $28 million
LSI Flash business Word for word“We sold the LSI Flash business in fiscal year 2014 for a gain of $18 million and the LSI Axxia networking business in fiscal year 2015 for a gain of $14 million.” 10-K for 2016	divestiture	fiscal year 2014	gain of $18 million
LSI Axxia networking business Word for word“We sold the LSI Flash business in fiscal year 2014 for a gain of $18 million and the LSI Axxia networking business in fiscal year 2015 for a gain of $14 million.” 10-K for 2016	divestiture	fiscal year 2015	gain of $14 million
BRCM Word for word“On February 1, 2016, we acquired BRCM for total consideration of approximately $35.7 billion .” 10-K for 2017	acquisition	On February 1, 2016	approximately $35.7 billion

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Cash received from selling businesses
2016-10-30	$10.05 billion	$898 million

Deal filings since 2016

2018-03-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-02-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-11-17 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2017-10-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-01-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-11-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-11-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-08-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-02-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-02-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2016-02-02 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

Read from Broadcom Cayman’s annual reports (10-K for 2017, 10-K for 2016, 10-K for 2015) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2017-12-21. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.