July 19 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday:
** Britain's Hargreaves Lansdown HRGV.L extended the
deadline by which a consortium led by CVC Capital would need to
make a firm offer for the British investment platform to Aug. 5.
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** Britain's competition regulator said it has cleared
Nationwide Building Society's NBS.L proposed 2.9-billion-pound
($3.75 billion) all-cash deal to buy Virgin Money UK VMUK.L .
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** Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended Vista
Outdoor VSTO.N shareholders to vote in favor of the proposed
merger of the company's ammunition unit with Czechoslovak Group
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru)
((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com;))