(Corrects to show planned share issue 196.4 million (not 167 million)

TOKYO: Japan’s Renesas Electronics Corp will issue 196.4 million new shares to raise 218.5 billion yen (US$1.99 billion), the major supplier of automotive semiconductors said on Friday, aimed in part at helping to fund its acquisition of Dialog Semiconductor.

(US$1=109.9100 yen)

(Reporting by Tim Kelly; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)

Source: Reuters
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