Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

(Adds: Great Eastern Holdings, Phillips 66, Central Group, Solaria, Global Yatirim Holding Updates: Vodafone Group) June 14 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday: ** Singapore's Great Eastern Holdings GELA.SI asked its shareholders to accept a S$1.4 billion ($1.03 billion) offer from Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp OCBC.SI to buy the remaining stake in the insurer and take it private urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3IC123 ** U.S. oil refiner Phillips 66 PSX.N said it would sell its 25% stake in the Rockies Express Pipeline for about $1.28 billion, including debt, to a subsidiary of Tallgrass Energy urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3IC11Y ** Thai retailer Central Group agreed to acquire the assets it has not already secured in KaDeWe Group, a chain of landmark department stores in Germany, part of tycoon Rene Benko's folded property empire urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3IC0SJ ** Shares in Spain's Solaria SLRS.MC jumped by as much as 10% after a Bloomberg report saying that the solar developer had received unsolicited takeover approaches urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3IC0LH ** Vodafone Group VOD.L is looking to sell its entire $2.3 billion stake in India's Indus Towers INUS.NS through stock market block deals next week, two sources with direct knowledge said, as part of the British firm's effort to repay debt urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N3IC0AE ** Global Yatirim Holding, the controlling shareholder of Global Ports Holding GPH.L , the world's largest cruise port operator, said that it would take the London-listed firm private urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3IC0W4 ** French oil and gas major TotalEnergies TTEF.PA will sell its Brunei business to Malaysian independent exploration and production firm Hibiscus Petroleum HIBI.KL for $259.4 million, both companies said urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3IC099 ** Germany's antitrust regulator has cleared plans of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Corporate Group to acquire a stake in Thyssenkrupp's TKAG.DE steel division, the agency said urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N3IC0C7 ** Japan's Kirin Holdings 2503.T said it was offering 220.7 billion yen ($1.4 billion) to acquire the rest of skin care brand Fancl Corp 4921.T as the beer maker continues to pivot toward the health and wellness businesses urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3IB19W ** Britain's competition regulator launched a formal investigation into homebuilder Barratt's BDEV.L 2.52 billion pound ($3.21 billion) all-stock deal to buy smaller rival Redrow RDW.L to examine whether it has the potential to hurt competition urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N3GE2EI (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy in Bengaluru) (([email protected];))