Merrill Lynch analyst Doesn't See Infineon (IFX) Takeover

According to Barron's Tech Trader blog, Merrill Lynch analyst Andrew Griffin doesn't see a private equity takeover of Infineon (NYSE: IFX). Link

CreditSights Looks At Semi LBO Targets

According to Barron's Tech Trader blog, CreditSights provided an analysis of potential LBO targets in the semiconductor sector. The firm names: Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI), Linear Technologies (Nasdaq: LLTC), Maxim Integrated Products (Nasdaq: MXIM), Altera (Nasdaq: ALTR), Xilinix (Nasdaq: XLNX), Infineon (NYSE: IFX) and ST Microelectronics (NYSE: STM).