Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

BCE

04/11/2024 14:41

(Adds: BCEs Updates: Air Transport Services Group)
       Nov 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Monday:

        ** Air Transport Services Group  ATSG.O  said it was
being acquired by investment firm Stonepeak in a deal valued at
$3.1 billion, including debt, sending the aircraft lessor's
shares up 22.9% before the bell.
  
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        ** Canadian telecom firm BCE  BCE.TO  said it would buy
internet services provider Ziply Fiber for C$5 billion ($3.60
billion) in cash, as it looks to expand its fiber footprint in
the United States.
  
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    ** Anglo American  AAL.L  has agreed to sell a 33.3% stake
in a joint venture that owns a 70% interest in the Jellinbah
East and Lake Vermont steelmaking coal mines in Australia, for
A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion).
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    ** British insurer and asset manager M&G  MNG.L  has bought
a majority stake in European real estate investor BauMont, as it
prepares to buy up more commercial property in anticipation of a
market recovery.
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    ** Blackstone  BX.N  is in advanced talks to acquire Retail
Opportunity Investments Corp  ROIC.O , which owns U.S. shopping
centers and has a market value of $3.4 billion including debt,
according to people familiar with the matter.
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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru)
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