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Frederic Yoboue

DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR: Dialog to strengthen its position in IoT with the acquisition of FCI for USD45m | NEUTRAL | EUR24.5

DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR - NEUTRAL | EUR24.5(-9%)
Dialog to strengthen its position in IoT with the acquisition of FCI for USD45m

Dialog acquires Silicon Motion’s mobile communications business
Dialog broadens its addressable market in IoT
Interesting move but questions remain around the FCI’s legacy business
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Dialog Semiconductor plc

Dialog Semiconductor is engaged in creating and marketing mixed signal integrated circuits for personal, portable, hand-held devices, low energy short-range wireless, LED solid-state lighting and automotive applications. Co. has four segments: Mobile Systems, which includes its power management and audio chips for the wireless systems markets; Automotive and Industrial, which markets products that address the safety, management and control of electronic systems in cars and for industrial applications; Connectivity, with activities that include short-range wireless, digital cordless, Bluetooth and VoIP technology; and Power Conversion, which includes its AC/DC converter solutions.

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Bryan Garnier
Bryan Garnier

Since 1996, Bryan, Garnier & Co has been growing with an absolute conviction that the investment banking landscape would experience a major revolution: most of the large local generalist banking groups will disappear to the benefit of a handful of global powerhouses, and an emerging group of independent, highly specialised boutique investment banks.

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Frederic Yoboue

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