October 9 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Thursday: ** Lloyds Banking Group ( LYG ) said it would buy out Schroders' ( SHNWF ) 49.9% stake in the wealth joint venture formed by the two firms in 2019. ** SoftBank's payments app operator PayPay Corp has acquired a 40% equity...

STOCKHOLM, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Swedish auto safety gear maker Autoliv ( ALV ) said on Thursday it plans to form a joint venture with Chinese electric vehicle electronics group Hangsheng Electric to make safety electronics for the Chinese market. ...

LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC ( HSBC ) will look at making more acquisitions in key areas, the bank's chief executive told Reuters on Thursday after the lender announced plans to buy out the remainder of Hang Seng bank ( HSNGF ). We are capital generative and we have the financial strength to go out and acquire, Georges Elhedery said, noting that...

As hybrid work volatility continues to reshape corporate real estate strategies, organizations are under pressure to build robust digital infrastructure that unifies people, place and technology. The acquisition of Spica by HubStar represents a step-change for the industry: combining AI-powered utilization intelligence with smart building and employee experience capabilities to create the resilient, future-ready workplace platforms that global enterprises now...