Adds: Rithm Capital, XRG, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Updates:
Sept 17 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday:
** Global asset manager Rithm Capital said it had agreed to acquire real estate investment trust Paramount Group for $1.6 billion in cash, betting on a rebound in office real estate.
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** The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) international investment arm XRG said that an investor group it was leading had withdrawn an indicative $18.7 billion offer to buy Australian gas producer Santos .
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** The banking arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group <8316.T> has agreed to buy an additional 4.2% stake in India's Yes Bank from an affiliate of Carlyle Group for 51 billion yen ($349 million), it said.
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** Global investment firm KKR has acquired Japan-based insurance distributor Hoken Minaoshi Hompo Group from investment fund Advantage Partners, the companies said on Tuesday. nL6N3V40BW
** Commodity trader and investment company ResInvest Group said it is in talks to buy Datteln 4, the 1-gigawatt coal-fired power plant Uniper must sell as part of the German utility's government rescue in 2022. nL5N3V213D
** U.S. drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement to sell its 60% ownership stake in a pharmaceutical joint venture in China. nL6N3V4032
** Activist investor Elliott Management said on Tuesday it has built a stake of more than $2 billion in human resources software provider Workday , while voicing support for the company's leadership. nL3N3V31EQ
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Anshi Sancheti in Bengaluru)
((Anshi.Sancheti@thomsonreuters.com))