M&A

 Mergers & Acquisitions News (M&A)

• A consortium led by Indonesian conglomerate Jhonlin Group is in talks to acquire a majority stake in $28B-listed Indonesian coal producer Bayan Resources Bloomberg

• Med tech giant McKesson agreed to acquire Precision Medicine Group in a $2.25B deal DBJ

• France's BNP Paribas and South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank are in separate talks to acquire a 15% ‌stake in Vietnam's $8.5B-listed Techcombank Reuters

• Vanguard will acquire wealth management fintech platform Altruist for $4B Wall Street Journal 

• South African telecoms group MTN is seeking local investors to acquire a 30% stake in  tower operator IHS Nigeria for ~$2B Bloomberg

• Activist Trian Fund Management has no plans to make ‌a bid for $1.6B-listed burger chain Wendy's Reuters

• UK-based sports streaming platform DAZN will acquire EverPass Media, which holds commercial rights to live sports assets such as NFL Sunday Ticket Reuters

• Virtual healthcare provider Sword Health is in talks to acquire mental health app Headspace Axios