Aug 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,

acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Tuesday:

** Abu Dhabi alternative investment manager Lunate is

acquiring a minority stake in hedge fund Brevan Howard, the two

companies said, the latest high-profile investment by Abu Dhabi

in a global asset manager. They did not provide further details

on the size or value of the stake.

** The pension trust of German automaker Mercedes-Benz

has sold its entire shareholding in Japan's Nissan

Motor for 47.83 billion yen ($324.65 million), a source said.

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Kritika Lamba in Bengaluru)