Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Element Solutions

28/08/2026 10:50

August 28 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday:
     
** Bertelsmann BTGGg.F could complete one or two more sizeable acquisitions in the coming months, its CEO told Reuters, signalling continued dealmaking by the German media group.
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** Kimberly-Clark KMB.O has asked EU regulators permission for its proposed $40 billion takeover of Tylenol maker Kenvue, documents on the EU Commission's website showed.
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** Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS)'s headquarters BMPS.MI would remain in the Tuscan city if Intesa Sanpaolo's ISP.MI takeover were to go through, Unipol Chairman Carlo Cimbri said in an interview.
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** BitGo BTGO.N agreed to buy NYDIG's institutional trading business on Thursday as the crypto custodian pushes to strengthen its foothold in trading infrastructure.
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** Element Solutions ESI.N said on Thursday it had mutually agreed to terminate its merger agreement with specialty materials company Solstice Advanced Materials SOLS.O.
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** British oil major Shell SHEL.L has ended negotiations to sell its stake in Germany's Russia-linked Schwedt refinery to Polish energy group Unimot UNTP.WA, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Pragyan Kalita in Bengaluru)
 ((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))