Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Chinese Estates Holdings

06/10/2021 14:37

(Adds: Chinese Estates Holdings, Boston Scientific Corp, Rede
D'Or, Updates:)
    Oct 6 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions
and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday:
    
    ** Chinese Estates Holdings  0127.HK , a major shareholder
of embattled developer China Evergrande  3333.HK , said it had
proposed to be taken private by Solar Bright Ltd for HK$1.91
billion ($245.30 million).  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2R224R
    
    ** Boston Scientific Corp  BSX.N  said it would acquire
Canada-based privately held medical device maker Baylis Medical
Company Inc for $1.75 billion, to expand its electrophysiology
and heart product portfolios.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2R21X3
    
    ** Brazilian hospital chain Rede D'Or  RDOR3.SA  has signed
a contract to acquire Hospital Aeroporto, located in Bahia
state, in a deal worth 230 million reais ($42 million), it said
in a securities filing late on Tuesday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2R20N9
    
    ** Nvidia  NVDA.O  has offered concessions in a bid to
secure EU antitrust approval for its $54 billion acquisition of
British chip designer Arm, a European Commission filing showed.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2R20DD
        
    ** Danish hearing aid and headset maker GN Store Nord
 GN.CO  said it would buy gaming gear company Steelseries from
Nordic private equity company Axcel in a deal worth 8 billion
Danish crowns ($1.25 billion).  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2R208D
    
    ** British software company Blue Prism  PRSMB.L  defended
Vista Equity's $1.5 billion takeover offer, saying it is better
than remaining a standalone firm, days after activist investor
Coast Capital opposed the deal.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2R211Y
    
    ** A power struggle at Italy's Mediobanca does not
necessarily mean that Banca Mediolanum  BMED.MI  would sell its
3.3% stake in the merchant bank, Mediolanum's chief executive
was quoted as saying.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2OR01R
    

 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Nathan Gomes in Bengaluru)
 ((nathan.gomes@thomsonreuters.com))