Considering a series of developments since 2020, it is obvious that NVIDIA will have to make greater efforts and concessions than Qualcomm before China regulators can agree to buy Arm.
National strategy is also unavoidable for Invista. After NVIDIA acquired Arm, Arm became a subsidiary of an American company. Not only China regulators will consider this factor, but also European regulators will carefully consider it.
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On September 14, 2020, Softbank announced that it agreed to sell its chip designer ARM to chip manufacturer Nvdia for $40 billion. If the transaction is finally reached, it will greatly change the pattern of the global semiconductor market, and new chip giants will be born.
It is reported that NVIDIA will pay Softbank $654.38+02 billion in cash and $265.438+05 billion in stock, of which $2 billion in cash will be paid when signing the contract. According to the future operating performance of ARM, Softbank can also get up to $5 billion in cash and stock, while ARM employees will get a total of $654.38+500 million in NVIDIA equity.
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