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VMW.US Merger with Election offer (extended)

VMWARE, INC. (VMW.US) will merge with BROADCOM INC. (AVGO.US), and announce a voluntary event. Holders of VMWARE, INC. can elect to receive all cash or all stock. If the all stock or all cash elections are oversubscribed such elections may be prorated.

The terms of the offer are as follows:

Option (1): Elect for cash - $142.50 PER SHARE IN CASH (SUBJECT TO PRORATION) 

Option (2): Elect for shares - 0.252 SHARES OF BROADCOM COMMON STOCK (SUBJECT TO PRORATION)

As a result of the proration provisions, no guarantee can be made that you will receive the form of Merger Consideration that you elect.

No response is required for holders who do not want to participate in this offer.

The deadline to tender shares to the offer will be 09/10/2023@ 16:00 (HONG KONG TIME GMT+8).

Please fill in the following information and use the registered email address of Futu to send an email to cs@futuhk.com.

1. Account Number:
2. Name: (In Chinese or English)
3. Stock code: VMW.US
4. Options: (1) or (2)
5. Number of shares participating in corporate actions:

Note to applicants:
1. For shareholders holding less than 1 share of VMW.US, they cannot participate in related corporate actions.
2. Once the relevant application is submitted, the stocks participating in the company's actions cannot be traded and the application cannot be withdrawn.
3. This corporate action does not accept additional applications, the maximum number of applications that a client can apply for does not exceed the number of eligible shares it holds.
4. The pending orders and unsettled shares will not be accepted for the time being.
5. Please confirm that the account funds are sufficient to pay the relevant fees of this corporate action. Otherwise, we will not bear any responsibility for the failure of your application.
6. If there is any update, all the information released by the listed company shall prevail.