Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

Written By Unknown on Selasa, 02 Juli 2013 | 18.12

July 2 | Tue Jul 2, 2013 5:59am EDT

July 2 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Tuesday:

** Billionaire investor Carl Icahn asked for a meeting with Dell Inc's special board committee on Monday after lining up $5.2 billion in loan commitments to back up his bid for a leveraged recapitalization of the personal computer maker.

** The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it had filed a complaint aimed at stopping Ireland's Ardagh Group S.A.'s proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of a unit of France's Saint-Gobain that makes glass containers for the U.S. market.

** A consortium including Mitsubishi Corp and Japanese and Canadian pension funds will buy a U.S. gas-fired power plant in Michigan this month for nearly 200 billion yen ($2.01 billion), the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday.

** Russia's state-backed private equity fund, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), plans to buy a stake in Rostelecom, a spokeswoman for the state-controlled telecoms operator said ahead of its expected privatisation. The RDIF is part of a pool of investors that would buy shares owned by the company itself, Rostelecom spokeswoman Kira Kiryukhina said on Tuesday.

** Australian pellet supplier Brambles Ltd has revived a plan to exit its $2 billion data management business, saying it will spin off the unit and list it on the Australian Securities Exchange.

** Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG is buying Constitution Medical Investors (CMI), the U.S. developer of a testing system for blood diseases like anaemia and leukaemia, for an upfront $220 million, plus further contingent payments.

** Czech downstream oil group Unipetrol has abandoned plans to sell its lubricants maker Paramo, the company's supervisory board chief was quoted on Tuesday as saying.

** Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc, whose cancer drugs promise a strong revenue stream, is attracting preliminary buyout interest from several large pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer Inc and Novartis AG, two people familiar with the matter said on Monday.

** German media conglomerate Bertelsmann is eying more acquisitions, using some of the proceeds from its stake sale in RTL to fund takeovers, Chief Executive Thomas Rabe told Sueddeutsche Zeitung.

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