SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Raghuram Rangarajan (Raghu)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

3401 HILLVIEW AVENUE

(Street)

PALO ALTO

94304

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VMWARE LLC [ VMW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2023		D		232,558⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	149,773	D
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2023		D		21,500⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	0	I	by Spouse
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2023		D		41,000⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	0	I	by Family Trust
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2023		D		23,321⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D	⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	0	I	by GRAT
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2023		D		149,773⁽³⁾	D	⁽³⁾	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposed of pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 26, 2022 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among VMware, Inc. (the "Issuer"), Broadcom Inc. ("Parent"), Verona Holdco, Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer ("Holdco"), Verona Merger Sub, Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Holdco, Barcelona Merger Sub 2, Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub 2"), and Barcelona Merger Sub 3, LLC, a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.

2. (Continued from Footnote 1) Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, each share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), issued and outstanding was indirectly converted into the right to receive, at the election of the holder of such share of Common Stock, and subject to proration in accordance with the Merger Agreement: (i) $142.50 per share in cash, without interest (the "Cash Consideration"), or (ii) 0.25200 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share of Parent (the "Stock Consideration").

3. Represents shares underlying restricted stock units of the Issuer, which were converted into a Parent restricted stock unit award based on an equity award exchange ratio calculated as the sum of (i) 50% of the Stock Consideration and (ii) 50% of the Cash Consideration divided by the volume weighted average sale price of Parent common stock over the ten consecutive trading days ending on the second to last trading day immediately preceding the effective time of the merger of Merger Sub 2 with and into Holdco.

Remarks:

	/s/ Catherine Dunwoodie, attorney-in-fact	11/22/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Raghuram Rangarajan (Raghu) returned 468,152 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)