July 30 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Wednesday:
** Evercore EVR.N will acquire British boutique investment bank Robey Warshaw for $196 million, the U.S. investment bank said. nL4N3TR0K9
** French electrical equipment maker Schneider Electric SCHN.PA said that it has agreed to buy Temasek's 35% stake in its Indian joint venture for 5.5 billion euros ($6.4 billion) in cash. nL1N3TR06Y
** Britain's International Personal Finance IPF.L said it is in advanced talks with U.S.-based specialty finance group BasePoint Capital over a 223.8 pence per share potential takeover offer. nL4N3TR0II
** European investment firm EQT EQTAB.ST will launch a $2.7 billion tender offer for Fujitec 6406.T at 5,700 yen per share, the Japanese elevator maker said. nL1N3TR010
** Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said on Tuesday it would buy Chart Industries GTLS.N in a $13.6 billion all-cash deal, including debt, topping a previously-agreed merger offer that Chart struck with rival Flowserve FLS.N last month. nL4N3TQ0T9
** Union Pacific UNP.N said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern NSC.N in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S. coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the movement of goods from grains to autos across the country. nL4N3TQ0WC
** NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange ICE.N is in talks to buy Enverus in a deal that would value the energy data and analytics specialist firm at least $6 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. nL4N3TQ23W
** Spanish water and renewable energy company Cox COXGA.MC is considering buying Iberdrola's IBE.MC assets in Mexico, Chief Executive Nacho Moreno told Reuters on Wednesday, as part of the company's strategy to pursue growth through acquisitions. nL8N3TR0J9
** Banco BPM BAMI.MI, Italy's third-largest, is looking at potential merger and acquisition deals and has several options on the table, its CEO Giuseppe Castagna told Italian daily La Stampa. nL8N3TR07T
** Three groups including Bain Capital and KKR KKR.N are preparing to bid for Sapporo Holdings' 2501.T real estate business, according to two sources familiar with the matter. nL4N3TR083
** Dye & Durham DND.TO will review strategic alternatives to stabilize its finances and may even consider selling itself, it said on Tuesday, reaching a settlement that avoids a proxy fight with its second-largest investor, Plantro. nL4N3TR05Q
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Sumit Saha in Bengaluru)
((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))