The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Wednesday:
** Barcode-printer maker Domino Printing Sciences Plc said it agreed to be bought by Japan's Brother Industries Ltd for about 1.03 billion pounds ($1.55 billion).
** EQT Midstream Partners LP said it would buy parent EQT Corp's Northern West Virginia Marcellus Gathering System and a preferred interest in an EQT subsidiary for about $1.05 billion.
** Zogenix Inc said on Tuesday it would sell its Zohydro business to Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc in a deal that could be worth nearly $400 million, to cut costs and focus on two other drugs in its pipeline.
** Egypt's Commercial International Bank said Citigroup had opened its books for a due diligence process that could lead to the purchase of its retail portfolio.
** Prime Healthcare Services said on Tuesday it had withdrawn its offer to buy the Daughters of Charity Health System in California due to conditions imposed by the state, a move the struggling hospital chain said could force it into bankruptcy.
** South Africa's Bidvest Group Ltd is in talks with a fellow shareholder in Adcock Ingram, the Public Investment Corporation, to jointly control nearly half of struggling drugmaker, it said.
** Greece's National Bank confirmed on Wednesday it will sell shares in its Turkish subsidiary Finansbank AS through a rights issue to raise cash. Earlier, in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange, Finansbank said NBG's stake would fall to 73 percent after the offering.
** Swiss-based commodities trader Glencore Plc is expected to own 49 percent of Russia's Russneft oil producer, pending approval from Russia's competition watchdog, Russneft's owner told Rossiya 24 TV channel.
** TD Ameritrade Holding Corp has no interest at the moment in buying smaller discount brokerage rival E*Trade Financial Corp, TD Ameritrade Chief Executive Fred Tomczyk said on Tuesday.
($1 = 0.6637 pounds)
** Barcode-printer maker Domino Printing Sciences Plc said it agreed to be bought by Japan's Brother Industries Ltd for about 1.03 billion pounds ($1.55 billion).
** EQT Midstream Partners LP said it would buy parent EQT Corp's Northern West Virginia Marcellus Gathering System and a preferred interest in an EQT subsidiary for about $1.05 billion.
** Zogenix Inc said on Tuesday it would sell its Zohydro business to Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc in a deal that could be worth nearly $400 million, to cut costs and focus on two other drugs in its pipeline.
** Egypt's Commercial International Bank said Citigroup had opened its books for a due diligence process that could lead to the purchase of its retail portfolio.
** Prime Healthcare Services said on Tuesday it had withdrawn its offer to buy the Daughters of Charity Health System in California due to conditions imposed by the state, a move the struggling hospital chain said could force it into bankruptcy.
** South Africa's Bidvest Group Ltd is in talks with a fellow shareholder in Adcock Ingram, the Public Investment Corporation, to jointly control nearly half of struggling drugmaker, it said.
** Greece's National Bank confirmed on Wednesday it will sell shares in its Turkish subsidiary Finansbank AS through a rights issue to raise cash. Earlier, in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange, Finansbank said NBG's stake would fall to 73 percent after the offering.
** Swiss-based commodities trader Glencore Plc is expected to own 49 percent of Russia's Russneft oil producer, pending approval from Russia's competition watchdog, Russneft's owner told Rossiya 24 TV channel.
** TD Ameritrade Holding Corp has no interest at the moment in buying smaller discount brokerage rival E*Trade Financial Corp, TD Ameritrade Chief Executive Fred Tomczyk said on Tuesday.
($1 = 0.6637 pounds)
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