September 4 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,
acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on
Thursday:
** MFE-MediaForEurope said in a regulatory filing that
it had secured a stake of 75.61% in ProSiebenSat.1
following its takeover bid for the German broadcaster.
** Steelmaker ArcelorMittal's talks to sell its South
African unit to state-owned Industrial Development Corporation
have stalled over valuation differences, Bloomberg News
reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
** U.S.-based KKR has acquired South Korea's cosmetics
packaging company Samhwa Co from TPG in a deal valued at
733 billion Korean won ($528 million), Samhwa said.
** Global miner Anglo American said it has raised about
$2.5 billion from the sale of its remaining 19.9% stake in
Valterra Platinum, its former subsidiary.
** Insurance distribution platform Brightway Insurance has
acquired GlobalGreen Insurance Agency, a multi-state franchise
network of insurance agencies with approximately $270 million in
annual written premium.
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Ateev Bhandari in Bengaluru)