Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

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(Adds: E.ON, Italy, Kering, Hellas Verona, Miramar Hotel and Investment, QXO) Jan 15 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2030 GMT on Wednesday: ** Romania's energy ministry said on Wednesday it has notified a government agency that reviews foreign investment about potential national security risks stemming from a planned sale of E.ON's EONGn.DE local energy provider to Hungary's MVM. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3OB1OJ ** Italy has no plans to strengthen its "golden power" legislation to intervene in mergers and takeovers in the financial sector, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3OB1CQ ** Gucci owner Kering PRTP.PA and French private equity firm Ardian struck a deal to transfer three Paris real estate assets to a newly created joint venture, the companies announced, saying net proceeds for Kering would amount to 837 million euros ($860.27 million). urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3OB1NN ** U.S. private equity firm Presidio Investors has completed a deal to buy struggling Italian soccer club Hellas Verona from Italian entrepreneur Maurizio Setti, the Serie A side said on in a statement on its website. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3NO0V8 ** Miramar Hotel and Investment 0071.HK is buying a unit of Henderson Land Development 0012.HK in Hong Kong for HK$3.12 billion ($400.75 million) to build a new hotel and commercial complex, the hotel chain said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OB1A0 ** Beacon Roofing Supply BECN.O on Wednesday rejected a $11 billion takeover offer from QXO QXO.O, a new player in the building products distribution industry, saying its proposal "significantly undervalues" the roofing material supplier. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OB13V ** A takeover offer for Malaysia Airports MAHB.KL by a consortium comprising the country's sovereign wealth fund and BlackRock has been extended again to Jan. 24, a stock exchange filing showed. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OB0WK ** U.S.-based infrastructure investment firm I Squared Capital is weighing an offer for Hong Kong-listed broadband operator HKBN 1310.HK that could value it at up to $1 billion, two people with knowledge of the deal said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OA122 ** Britain's Octopus Energy acquired the French business of Sweden-based OX2 that develops solar power plants on agricultural land, with Octopus planning to retain the French team and add to the current solar portfolio in development. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3OB0LB ** Pfizer PFE.N will sell shares worth 2.50 billion pounds ($3.05 billion) in Haleon HLN.L , lowering its stake in the British consumer healthcare company to about 7.3% from 15%, its bookrunner JPMorgan said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OA1DK ** King Risk Partners has acquired Bruce Hendry Insurance, expanding its presence in southwest Florida. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL6N3OA0PU ** France's Bureau Veritas BVI.PA and Switzerland's SGS SGSN.S are in merger talks to create a testing and certification giant worth more than $30 billion that would dwarf competitors. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OB0DF ** GeoPark GPRK.N will not go ahead with its planned $530 million acquisition of Spain-based Repsol's REP.MC oil and gas production assets in Colombia, the company said on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3OA1PO (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy, Sneha S K and Aamir Sohail in Bengaluru) (([email protected];))
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