Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Ipsos SA

05/12/2024 11:20

Dec 5 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1100 GMT on
Thursday:

    ** Britain approved Vodafone's  VOD.L  $19 billion merger
with Hutchison's  0001.HK  Three UK to create the country's
biggest mobile operator after their investment promises
outweighed concerns about higher customer bills.
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    ** French polling giant Ipsos  ISOS.PA  said it had decided
not to submit a binding offer for Kantar Media, days after
saying it had begun talks over a possible deal.
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    ** Australian asset manager HMC Capital  HMC.AX  said it
will buy France-based firm Neoen's  NEOEN.PA  renewable energy
generation and storage portfolio in the state of Victoria for
A$950 million ($611.61 million).
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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Aamir Sohail in Bengaluru)
 ((Aamir.sohail@thomsonreuters.com))