Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Ajinomoto Co

13/11/2023 11:28

Nov 13 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1100 GMT on Monday:

    ** Japan's Ajinomoto  2802.T  said it agreed to acquire
U.S.-based genetic medicines maker Forge Biologics Holdings for
82.8 billion yen ($546 million). (Full Story)
    ** Australian pension fund AustralianSuper said it had
rejected an "eleventh hour" offer from a Brookfield-led
consortium and its partner EIG to drop its opposition to their
$10.5 billion bid for Origin Energy and join the takeover. (Full
Story)
    ** British petrol station operator EG Group will buy Tesla's
 TSLA.O  ultra-fast charging units to help roll out its electric
vehicle charging network across Europe, it said. (Full Story)
    ** Spanish construction group ACS  ACS.MC  has hired Societe
Generale's  SOGN.PA  investment bank to sell its services unit
Clece, Expansion newspaper reported, citing unidentified finance
sources. (Full Story)
    ** Greece's state-controlled bank bailout fund HFSF said it
sold its 9% stake in Alpha Bank  ACBr.AT  to UniCredit for 293.5
million euros ($314 million) after an improved bid by the
Italian bank. (Full Story)
    ** Capsa, Spain's second largest oil company, said it had
agreed to buy 220 automated service gas stations in Spain from
Ballenoil for an undisclosed amount. (Full Story)
    ** An agreement on state guarantees for Siemens Energy
 ENR1n.DE  will be presented on Wednesday during the company's
results announcement, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported,
citing sources involved in the negotiations. (Full Story)
    

 (Compiled by Aatreyee Dasgupta in Bengaluru)
 ((Aatreyee.Dasgupta@thomsonreuters.com))