Mergers and acquisitions

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The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Monday:** New York Jets co-owner Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson has signed a binding agreement to buy Eagle Football Holding's stake in Crystal Palace, the Premier League club said on Monday** U.S.-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus is in talks to sell its stake in State Bank of India's general insurance unit, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. ** C&S Wholesale Grocers said on Monday it would buy fellow food distributor SpartanNash NASDAQ:SPTN for $1.77 billion including debt, looking to expand its supply chain and keep grocery prices low as inflation concerns rise in the United States. ** Formula One owner Liberty Media NASDAQ:FWONA received unconditional clearance from EU regulators for its acquisition of Dorna Sports, which owns MotoGP. ** Anthony Pompliano's crypto venture ProCap Financial will go public in the U.S. through a merger with blank-check vehicle Columbus Circle Capital Corp NASDAQ:CCCM. ** British healthcare real estate investor Assura recommended rival Primary Health Properties' new 1.79 billion pound ($2.4 billion) takeover bid, which trumps a lower offer from KKR and Stonepeak Partners. ** Italian energy group Eni has sold a 20% stake in its retail and renewables business Plenitude to U.S. alternative investment manager Ares Management Corp for about 2 billion euros ($2.3 billion), it said. ** Precision instruments maker Spectris agreed to a 4.4 billion pound ($5.9 billion) debt-inclusive takeover deal by private equity firm Advent over a rival proposal from KKR , marking the biggest acquisition in Britain this year. ** BBVA BME:BBVA could withdraw its offer for smaller rival Sabadell BME:SAB if conditions imposed by the Spanish government are too harsh, or if it were forced to accept the sale of Sabadell's British unit TSB. ** Prosus EURONEXT:PRX is "very confident" of securing early EU antitrust approval for its 4.1-billion-euro ($4.72 billion) acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway.com EURONEXT:TKWY ** Northern Trust's NASDAQ:NTRS shares rose 5% in premarket trading on Monday after a Wall Street Journal report said Bank of New York Mellon Corp NYSE:BK had approached the asset and wealth manager recently to express interest in a merger with its smaller rival. ** Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp SGX:O39 on Monday said t...

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