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Ilya Kundozerov
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Brocade Pops on Acquisition Rumors as Broadcom Might Be a Potential Suitor; Maintain FVEs

On Oct. 31, Bloomberg reported that Brocade Communications is in advanced talks to sell itself, with Broadcom noted as one of the possible interested buyers. Brocade’s stock rose 22% on the news toward our unchanged $11 fair value estimate, and we would agree with prospective buyers that Brocade’s business was undervalued in the $8.70 range prior to the Bloomberg report. We would recognize some financial and strategic sense in such a deal for Broadcom, if it were in fact to acquire Brocade at a ...
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Brocade Communications Systems Inc.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Ilya Kundozerov

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