M&A

• Italian lender UniCredit could sell its 26% stake in Germany's $43B-listed Commerzbank to a non-EU bank if a merger fails Reuters

  
  

• Brookfield is in talks to acquire US landlord Yes! Communities from Singapore SWF GIC for over $10B Bloomberg

  
  

• Shareholders of $3B-listed Danish vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic are pushing back against a PE bid by Nordic Capital and Permira  Bloomberg

  
  

• European PE firm CVC agreed to acquire domain registrar Namecheap for $1.5B, including debt  Wall Street Journal 

  
  

• Blackstone is weighing a sale of a Spanish rental portfolio managed by Fidere Patrimonio Socimi at a potential $1.4B valuation Bloomberg

  
  

• PE firm Apax Partners is seeking to sell European life insurer Gamalife at a potential $700M valuation Bloomberg

  
  

• UK second-largest grocer Sainsbury's terminated talks with Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com to sell its general merchandise unit Argos  Yahoo.Finance

  
  

• Chinese state-backed Shenyang Shengjing Financial sweetened its privatization offer for regional lender Shengjing Bank  Yahoo.Finance