Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Oct 8 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Thursday:
** BAM Groep BAMN.AS has agreed to buy A.Hak in a deal valuing the privately owned underground infrastructure specialist at an enterprise value of €504 million ($565 million), the Dutch builder said.
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** Anglo American's AAL.L proposed $54 billion merger with Canada's Teck Resources TECKb.TO and the sale of its Brazilian nickel business have become test cases for navigating geopolitical complexities as they await antitrust approval, CEO Duncan Wanblad said on Wednesday.
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** Britain's BBC and Channel 4 have held preliminary talks with the government about a broader tie-up of some operations, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions said, in a potential shake-up of the country's public broadcasters.
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** The holding company of Italian entrepreneur Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone said on Thursday it would vote against Monte dei Paschi di Siena's (MPS) BPMS.MI proposals to acquire Banco BPM BAMI.MI and Banca Generali BGN.MI.
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Padmanabhan Ananthan in Bengaluru)
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