Reuters Deals Today: August 28, 2015

Click to View in Browser Friday, August 28, 2015 RWE Innogy near $2 billion UK Galloper wind park deal FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's RWE is close to striking a financing deal for its planned 1.3 billion-pound ($2 billion) Galloper UK offshore wind park project, according to one of its executives, as its expansion in renewable energies gathers pace. Carlyle in talks on $770 million takeover of UK's Innovation Group LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Carlyle is in advanced talks about buying Innovation Group for 40 pence a share in cash, valuing its equity at almost 500 million pounds ($769 million), the British software company said on Friday. China's Unigroup chairman visiting U.S. to discuss Micron bid: sources WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairman of China's Tsinghua Unigroup traveled to the United States this week to meet with board members of Micron Technology and try to revive a politically fraught takeover bid of the U.S. chipmaker, people familiar with the matter said. Key Apple suppliers seeking stake in Taiwan chip packaging firm TAIPEI (Reuters) - Iphone assembler Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd will buy a 21 percent stake in Siliconware Precision Industries Co Ltd (SPIL), both firms said on Friday, days after another Taiwan-based Apple Inc supplier also said it wanted to buy into the chip packaging firm. Nokia agrees on 'Shanghai Bell' joint venture with China Huaxin HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia said it had agreed to create a Chinese joint venture with Huaxin in a move that could pave the way for China's approval for Nokia's proposed takeover of Alcatel-Lucent . Exclusive: China aluminum shake-up planned in state reform push HONG KONG (Reuters) - China is trying to push its two biggest aluminum businesses together as part of a planned shake-up of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), industry sources said, a move that would create the world's largest aluminum maker. 888 and GVC head into final battle for Bwin LONDON (Reuters) - A battle to buy online gambling firm Bwin.party is set to intensify this weekend with 888 likely to have to raise its 900 million pound ($1.4 billion) offer to see off smaller rival GVC . French payments firm Ingenico submits WorldPay bid: sources LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - French payments company Ingenico has submitted a bid for UK firm WorldPay, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. Olam gets new backer as Mitsubishi spends $1.1 billion on 20 percent stake SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Corp's decision to spend $1.1 billion for one fifth of Olam International is a key vote of confidence that will allow the Singapore agri-trader to exploit M&A opportunities thrown up by the slump in the global commodities market. Wells Fargo front-runner to buy GE's railcar financing unit: Bloomberg (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co has emerged as the leading candidate to buy General Electric Co's railcar financing unit, Bloomberg reported. Related Video Japan inflation flatlines in July Stocks go gangbusters as China fears fade Related News Wall St. pulls back from record; utilities slump U.S. consumer confidence rises in December Make sense of the market with highlights of valuable financial information and reports along with compelling investment insights. Register Today Get a jump on the day with our early morning summary of key news developments for the US markets, as well as global market news. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2015 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook