Aug 21 (Reuters) - Competition and Markets Authority
(CMA):
* COMPETITION AND MKTS - MERGER UPDATE: BROADCOM/VMWARE
* CMA CLEARS BROADCOM'S DEAL TO BUY VMWARE
* UK'S CMA: CMA HAS CLEARED BROADCOM'S $69 BILLION PURCHASE
OF
VMWARE FOLLOWING AN IN-DEPTH PHASE 2 INVESTIGATION.
* UK'S CMA: CONFIRMED ITS FINAL DECISION IS THAT DEAL DOES
NOT
SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE COMPETITION - CLEARING IT TO PROCEED IN UK
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