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CISPE Challenges EU Approval of Broadcom’s $69B VMware Deal
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CISPE, an industry alliance representing European cloud infrastructure providers, sued the European Commission, accusing it of failing to prevent Broadcom from abusing its market position to monopolize after its acquisition of VMware. CISPE said Broadcom had severely affected cloud service providers by introducing unfair new pricing terms and significant price increases, and asked the EU to review the deal.
CISPE Challenges EU Approval of Broadcom’s $69B VMware Deal
The European Union’s approval of Broadcom Inc.’s $69 billion acquisition of VMware Inc. is facing a fresh legal challenge that could upend one of the tech industry’s largest deals. The Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE), a trade group representing cloud providers including Amazon Web Services, has filed a complaint with the EU’s General Court, seeking to annul the merger’s clearance granted in December 2023. CISPE argues t…
The industry association Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has filed a formal annulment action before the European Court of Justice against Broadcom's approval of the VMware takeover. In an official statement, CISPE accuses the European Commission of legal errors and obvious failures in the competition assessment process. The summary of the Commission's decision published on 13 May 2025 shows that the Authority had identi…
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