Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Sept 11 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Wednesday:
** Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is expected to make a formal offer to acquire Covestro 1COV.DE for about 14.4 billion euros ($15.90 billion) including debt, the Financial Times reported.
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** The bid by Unicredit CRDI.MI to purchase a 4.49% stake in Commerzbank CBKG.DE from the German government was significantly higher than other offers at 13.20 euros ($14.58) a share, a finance ministry spokesperson said.
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** A company controlled by private equity firm Advent International has placed an about 4% stake in parcel locker firm InPost INPST.AS for 340 million euros ($375.56 million) to institutional investors, a bookrunner said.
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** Britain's largest real estate portal Rightmove RMV.L rejected the 5.6 billion pound ($7.32 billion) cash-and-stock takeover proposal from Australia's REA Group REA.AX, it said, citing that the bid undervalued its prospects.
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** Spain's Banco Santander SAN.MC has sold 5.3 million shares in its Polish unit, Santander Bank Polska SPL1.WA, for about 2.46 billion zlotys gross ($635.43 million), the bank said late on Tuesday.
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** Australia's Namoi Cotton NAM.AX recommended shareholders to vote for the A$138 million ($91.81 million) takeover offer from Dutch crop trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and reject a higher bid from Olam Agri IPO-OLAA.SI.
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** Goldman Sachs GS.N is close to finalizing a deal to transfer its General Motors GM.N credit card business to Barclays BARC.L, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Priyanka.G in Bengaluru)
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