Mergers & Acquisitions
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Three make offers for Aviva's U.S. life unit -Bloomberg
Sept 29 - Aviva Plc has received offers from Apollo Global Management LLC, Harbinger Capital Partners and Guggenheim Partners LLC for its life insurance division, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
Qatar says worried about value of dollar, euro -CNBC
RIYADH, Sept 29 - Wealthy Qatar, a major investor in U.S. and European assets, worries that haphazard attempts by countries to shore up their economies could weaken the dollar and the euro, its prime minister said.
U.S. investor eyes TenneT German power grid-magazine
FRANKFURT, Sept 29 - U.S. energy transmission developer Anbaric is mulling taking a stake in German power grid operator TenneT and wants to invest around $4 billion, a German magazine reported.
Chalco ends Winsway bid, walks away from second Mongolia coal deal
HONG KONG, Sept 29 - Aluminum Corp of China (Chalco) has ended an agreement to buy a 29.9 percent stake in Winsway Coking Coal as it would not be able to win approvals from Chinese and overseas authorities by the Sept. 30 deadline, it said in a stock exchange filing late on Friday.
American Securities front runner for Carlyle, KPS auto assets
NEW YORK, Sept 28 - American Securities LLC is in the lead to buy auto parts suppliers from Carlyle Group LP and KPS Capital Partners LP, in deals that could collectively top $1.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
UPDATE 1-Xstrata haggles over management as Glencore deadline nears
LONDON, Sept 28 - Xstrata's directors, facing a Monday deadline to deliver their verdict on Glencore's $32 billion offer, are hammering out a deal they hope will ensure the miner retains control of the combined group's board, even after the exit of its veteran boss.
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Sept 28 - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Friday:
UPDATE 5-Germany puts forward demands in EADS-BAE talks
* France demands 'include Toulouse hq, defence guarantees'
RPT-Xstrata shareholders to vote on pay, deal separately - sources
Sept 28 - Xstrata shareholders will vote on a proposed management retention package before deciding on Glencore's $32 billion bid, two people familiar with the talks told Reuters, a structure designed to secure maximum support for the deal.
Xstrata shareholders to vote on pay, deal separately - sources
Sept 28 - Xstrata shareholders will vote on a proposed management retention package before deciding on Glencore's $32 billion bid, two people familiar with the talks told Reuters, a structure designed to secure maximum support for the deal.
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