May 19 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Monday:
** Toyota Industries Corp ( TYIDF ) plans to accept a tender
offer by Toyota Motor Corp ( TM ), its chairman Akio Toyoda
and others, and is making arrangements to announce its intention
as early in May, Kyodo news agency reported.
** British finance group Legal & General ( LGGNF ) said it had
agreed to acquire a 75% stake in real estate investor Proprium,
as the company sharpens its focus on private markets under chief
executive Antonio Simoes.
** KKR said it believed its offer for British healthcare
property investor Assura represented a "superior"
proposal after rival suitor Primary Health Properties PHP.L
outbid the U.S. private equity firm last week.
** Diageo ( DEO ) still has no plans to sell its well-performing
beer brand Guinness, CEO Debra Crew said on Monday, when the top
spirits maker said it expected to make substantial changes to
its portfolio.
** European Union antitrust regulators will decide by June 25
whether to clear Mars' $36 billion takeover of Pringles maker
Kellanova ( K ), according to a European Commission filing.
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Priyanka.G in Bengaluru)