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Nov 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,

acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Monday:

** Air Transport Services Group ( ATSG ) said it was

being acquired by investment firm Stonepeak in a deal valued at

$3.1 billion, including debt, sending the aircraft lessor's

shares up 22.9% before the bell.

** Canadian telecom firm BCE said it would buy

internet services provider Ziply Fiber for C$5 billion ($3.60

billion) in cash, as it looks to expand its fiber footprint in

the United States.

** Anglo American has agreed to sell a 33.3% stake

in a joint venture that owns a 70% interest in the Jellinbah

East and Lake Vermont steelmaking coal mines in Australia, for

A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion).

** British insurer and asset manager M&G has bought

a majority stake in European real estate investor BauMont, as it

prepares to buy up more commercial property in anticipation of a

market recovery.

** Blackstone is in advanced talks to acquire Retail

Opportunity Investments Corp ( ROIC ), which owns U.S. shopping

centers and has a market value of $3.4 billion including debt,

according to people familiar with the matter.

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru)