Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
April 30 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Tuesday:
** Japan's Ono Pharmaceutical Co 4528.T said its $2.4 billion takeover of Deciphera Pharmaceuticals DCPH.O is a "first step" in expanding in U.S. and European markets.
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** Satellite company SES SESFd.PA has agreed to buy all the shares of Intelsat Holdings for about $3.1 billion in a deal that would create a European giant in the industry, the companies said .
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** French nuclear operator EDF said it had submitted an updated bid to Czech majority state-owned utility group CEZ for the delivery of up to four new nuclear power units in the Czech Republic.
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** Hong Kong-listed L'Occitane International's 0973.HK chairman and controlling shareholder, Reinold Geiger, will take the skin-care firm private, giving it an equity value of 6 billion euros ($6.4 billion), the company said.
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** U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has bought a stake in Sumitomo Corp 8053.T worth several tens of billions of yen, a person familiar with the situation said.
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** Australia's Tietto Minerals TIE.AX has urged its shareholders to accept Zhaojin Mining's 1818.HK offer that values the firm at A$733 million ($480.41 million) or sell shares on-market if the market price is not materially different to the offer price.
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** Worley WOR.AX said its top shareholder, Dubai-based engineering and consulting firm Sidara, had sold about 19% stake in a block trade, sending the Australian engineering firm's shares more than 11% lower.
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** Oil and gas firm Diamondback Energy FANG.O said on Monday it had received a second request from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in connection with the $26 billion deal to buy privately-held Endeavor.
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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy in Bengaluru)
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