Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Toshiba

15/09/2023 10:53

Sept 15 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday:

    ** Everton have been sold to 777 Partners, the struggling
Premier League club said, with the U.S. private equity firm
taking over from Farhad Moshiri in a deal reportedly worth more
than 550 million pounds ($685 million).
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    ** Toshiba's  6502.T  largest shareholder Effissimo Capital
Management has decided to tender its 9.9% stake in the $14
billion takeover offer by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP), a
source said, raising the odds of the bid succeeding.
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    ** Media entrepreneur Byron Allen has made a $10 billion bid
to buy Walt Disney's  DIS.N  ABC television network and assets
including the FX and National Geographic cable channels, a
spokesperson for Allen said .
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    ** The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
has extended the time it will take to consider a Brookfield-led
 BN.TO  takeover of Origin Energy  ORG.AX  until Oct. 12,
according to documents published on its website .
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    ** Spanish industrial company Applus's  APPS.MC  board of
directors  issued a positive opinion on a cash offer for the
company from Infrastructure fund I Squared Capital Advisors and
TDR Capital.
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 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Jaiveer Shekhawat in Bengaluru)
 ((jaiveersingh.shekhawat@thomsonreuters.com;))