Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Adds Snam, Google, UBS, Extra Space Storage, Parkland, INWIT
March 22 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1600 ET on Wednesday:
** Italy's Snam SRG.MI and state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti tweaked their shareholders' pact over gas distributor Italgas IG.MI, introducing the option for Snam to cut its stake by issuing exchangeable bonds, a document showed. nL8N35U4N8
** EU antitrust regulators are poised to give unconditional approval for Alphabet GOOGL.O unit Google's acquisition of Croatian maths app Photomath, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. nL8N35U56W
** UBS Group AG UBSG.S will likely shrink Credit Suisse Group's CSGN.S $10 billion shipping portfolio that it inherited as a part of its emergency takeover on Sunday, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. nL1N35U1OM
** Self-storage properties operator Extra Space Storage Inc EXR.N is considering making an offer for rival Life Storage Inc LSI.N, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. nL4N35U3DH
** Activist investor Engine Capital urged fuel marketer Parkland Corp PKI.TO to look at strategic alternatives, including the sale or spinoff of non-core assets, to become a more focused fuel and convenience retailer. nL4N35U3G7
** French investment firm Ardian is in early stages of exploring a bid for Italy's INWIT INWT.MI, the country's top telecommunications tower operator with a market value of 11 billion euros ($12 billion), according to people familiar with the matter. nL8N35G5CO
** Colombia's civil aviation authority has approved a merger between Avianca, the Andean country's flag carrier airline, and Viva Air under conditions that include the smaller carrier reimbursing passengers affected by canceled flights and keeping its low-cost model. nL1N35T23W
** India is planning to sell up to a 3.5% stake in aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd HIAE.NS this week in a deal that could fetch the government 28.67 billion rupees ($347.16 million), an exchange filing showed. nL4N35U2LE
** Billionaire Richard Branson's cash-strapped Virgin Orbit Holdings Inc VORB.O is nearing a deal for a $200-million investment from Texas-based venture capital investor Matthew Brown via a private share placement, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters. nL1N35U0OQ
** U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has urged the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to review CVS Health Corp's CVS.N $9.5-billion acquisition of Oak Street Health Inc OSH.N as well as other merger deals in the sector, Bloomberg News reported. nL4N35U2AV
** Stratasys Ltd SSYS.O said its board had rejected smaller peer Nano Dimension Ltd's 2N5By.F $1.1 billion offer to acquire the stake it does not already own in the Israeli 3D printer maker. nL4N35U27W
** Rovio ROVIO.HE said talks had ended with Playtika PLTK.O over a preliminary bid for the Finnish game maker but it was still in talks with other potential buyers. nL8N35U1QE
** Japan's JERA, the country's top utility, has agreed to buy Belgium-based Parkwind offshore wind energy producer for 1.55 billion euros ($1.7 billion), as JERA expands in renewable power to meet decarbonisation goals. nL8N35U1P1
** UK advertising group WPP WPP.L said it has agreed to buy Goat, an influencer marketing specialist. nTUC8X05ZR
(Compiled by Priyamvada C, Rajarshi Roy and Tiyashi Datta in Bengaluru)
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