Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Deoleo SA

Yesterday 11:08

Nov 5 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 10300 GMT on Thursday:
     
** India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone APSE.NS said it would acquire Netherlands-based liquid storage operator Evos B.V for an enterprise value of €2.56 billion ($2.88 billion).
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** Spanish olive oil producers Acesur and Dcoop have signed a binding agreement to buy Deoleo OLEO.MC, owner of the Carbonell and Bertolli brands, in a deal valuing the business at an enterprise value of €520 million ($586 million), Deoleo said .
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** BP BP.L said it has raised about $1.06 billion from selling a 5% stake in Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP AKRBP.OL, as the British energy major streamlines its portfolio and cuts debt under CEO Meg O’Neill.
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** Spanish olive oil producers Acesur and Dcoop have won the race to buy Deoleo, owner of the Carbonell and Bertolli brands, business newspaper Expansion reported , citing several market sources.
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** AstraZeneca AZN.L made an offer of about $10 billion to acquire obesity drugmaker Rhythm Pharmaceuticals RYTM.O, according to three people familiar with the matte
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Kunal Das in Bengaluru)
((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))