Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Colruyt NV

26/03/2024 09:46

March 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Tuesday:

    ** Belgian retailer Colruyt  COLR.BR  said it would sell
about 30% of its stake in energy company Virya Energy to Korys,
the investment arm of the Colruyt family.
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    ** Kremlin-controlled energy giant Gazprom  GAZP.MM  has
acquired a 27.5% stake, formerly owned by Shell  SHEL.L , in
Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer Sakhalin Energy for
around $1 billion, according to a government order.
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    **  Denver state judge said on Monday that he will hear
arguments beginning on Aug. 12 in Colorado's case seeking to
block Kroger's  KR.N  $25 billion purchase of rival grocer
Albertsons  ACI.N .
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    ** Adam Neumann has submitted a bid of more than $500
million to buy back WeWork, the office-sharing company he
co-founded and propelled to a $47 billion valuation before it
fell into bankruptcy, a person familiar with the matter told
Reuters.
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    ** India's largest private port operator Adani Ports and
Special Economic Zone  APSE.NS  said it will buy a 95% stake in
Odisha's Gopalpur Port for an equity value of 13.49 billion
rupees ($161.74 million) to bolster its east coast presence.
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    ** Investment firm MNC Capital said on Monday it has raised
its all-cash bid to acquire Vista Outdoor  VSTO.N  to $3 billion
from $2.90 billion.
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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Puyaan Singh in Bengaluru)
 ((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com;))