Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
WDAY•Bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals reported by 1900 GMT
Aug. 14 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1900 GMT on Friday:
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A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has reached a definitive agreement to buy a minority stake in Liverpool, the Premier League club's owners Fenway Sports Group said.
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Resolute Mining and Guinea's state-backed Nimba Mining Gold said on Friday they have formed a joint venture to advance gold exploration and development projects in the West African country.
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French dairy giant Lactalis reached an agreement to buy Canadian rival Saputo's unit in Britain in a deal valuing the business at 988 million pounds ($1.34 billion), the companies said.
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U.S.-based Diversified Energy said on Friday it is in early discussions to acquire privately held Birch Resources, as it looks to further expand into the oil and gas-rich Permian Basin.
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Private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire Workday in a deal that would rank among the largest software buyouts in history, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Brazil's Seneca Group, an independent M&A and debt capital markets advisory firm, announced on Thursday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of local Banco Nacional de Investimentos.
