Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Adds Frontier Communications, Maire, Coterra Energy, Catalent, Banco BPM, Bank of America
Nov 13 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100GMT on Wednesday:
** Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said on Wednesday that the company's investment banking unit sees a strong pipeline of upcoming mergers and acquisitions. nS0N3LZ05O
** Italy's Banco BPM BAMI.MI called an extraordinary board meeting on Wednesday to discuss a possible investment in Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MI, a source told Reuters. nS8N3LR0MM
** EU antitrust regulators have asked pharma rivals and customers for feedback in four business areas in light of Novo Holdings' planned $16.5 billion takeover of Catalent CTLT.N, people familiar with the matter said. nL8N3MK2CZ
** Coterra Energy CTRA.N said on Wednesday it would buy assets from privately held Avant Natural Resources and Franklin Mountain Energy for a combined $3.95 billion in two separate deals, as the U.S. oil and gas producer aims to expand in the prolific Permian Basin. nL4N3MK131
** Italy's Maire MTCM.MI said on Wednesday that Yousef Al Nowais had bought a 5% stake in Nextchem, valuing the engineering company's subsidiary at 1.25 billion euros ($1.33 billion). nL8N3MK1VO
** Frontier Communications FYBR.O shareholders have approved a $9.6 billion sale to Verizon VZ.N, the company said on Wednesday, even as a number of large investors sought to get a higher price.nL4N3MK1KK
** Cable operator Charter Communications CHTR.O has agreed to buy Liberty Broadband LBRDA.O in an all-stock deal, the companies said. nL4N3MK177
** Europe's biggest meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway TKWY.AS said it had agreed to sell its U.S. unit, Grubhub, to Wonder at a steep loss to the billions it paid a few years ago, ending a years-long search for a buyer and boosting its shares. nL1N3MK07H
** Japan's Seven & i Holdings 3382.T has received a buyout proposal from a member of its founding Ito family, it said, a potential $58 billion white-knight bid as it weighs a rival offer from Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard ATD.TO. nL4N3MK09P
** Japan's Mizuho Financial Group 8411.T will take a 15% stake in Rakuten Group 4755.T subsidiary Rakuten Card for 165 billion yen ($1.06 billion) in a further deepening of the two companies' strategic alliance, they said. nL4N3MK0IJ
** Satellite TV provider DirecTV said on Tuesday it will abandon its planned acquisition of EchoStar's SATS.O satellite television business that includes Dish TV by Nov. 22 if bondholders don't agree to a debt exchange. nL4N3MK07H
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy, Rishi Kant and Aishwarya Jain in Bengaluru)
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