Rexel is in talks to acquire Hagemeyer

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France's Rexel S.A. and the Netherlands' Hagemeyer N.V. are in exclusive negotiations for the French electric equipment firm to acquire the Dutch company. Rexel has increased its offer, from 4.60 euro per share to 4.85 euro per share, which values Hagemeyer at 3.13 bil euro.

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SABMiller bids for rival Grolsch: offer of $1.2 billion marks effort to grow in premium markets

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UK brewer SABMiller PLC has bid 816 mil euro bil for Dutch firm Grolsch N.V., an 84% premium to the firm's average share price at 48.25 euro. The shareholder threshold to approve the bid is 75%.

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AXA's Dutch operations to sell for $2.35 billion

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Netherlands' SNS Reaal NV is purchasing AXA SA's Dutch insurance units for $2.35 bil. AXA is selling as growth in the Netherlands market was hampered by competition by large local entities.

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