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  • TSMC to Sell 152 Million Shares in Vanguard International Semiconductor
    May 15, 2026, 4:26 AM EDT. TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, announced plans to sell up to 152 million shares in Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) through a block trade aimed at institutional investors. The sale will cut TSMC's stake in VIS from roughly 27.1% to about 19% on a fully diluted basis. TSMC emphasized that it does not intend to sell more shares in VIS in the near term. The move reflects a strategic reduction in holdings while maintaining a significant investment in VIS, a notable player in the semiconductor sector.

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