
Aug 6 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday:
Logistics infrastructure developer FTAI Infrastructure FIP.O said it had agreed to buy The Wheeling Corporation for $1.05 billion to expand its freight rail platform. nL4N3TY14U
Apollo APO.N agreed to buy a majority interest in Stream Data Centers (SDC), the alternative asset manager said, in a bet on rising demand for digital infrastructure fueled by artificial intelligence and cloud computing. nL4N3TY13M
Blackstone BX.N said it would launch a $3.5 billion offer to take TechnoPro Holdings 6028.T private, the latest in a series of deals that have helped push M&A dealmaking to record levels in Japan this year. nL1N3TY06V
Buyout company Hg has begun lining up advisers to explore a possible sale of its financial data firm FE fundinfo, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, following on from a series of deals in the highly valued sector. nL8N3K30R9
Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it would not refer the merger between Omnicom OMC.N and Interpublic IPG.N to an in-depth phase 2 probe, clearing the way for the creation of the world's largest advertising and marketing agency. nL4N3TY0YK
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 PSMGn.DE recommended its shareholders accept the latest public takeover offer from MFE-MediaForEurope MFEB.MI, abandoning its resistance to the Italian group controlled by the Berlusconi family. nL8N3TY0SX
Sabadell SABE.MC shareholders on Wednesday unanimously approved the sale of its TSB business in Britain to Santander SAN.MC, which analysts see as a defensive move against BBVA's BBVA.MC hostile takeover bid. nL8N3TY0V7
Italy's top insurer Generali GASI.MI said on Wednesday it would continue to assess Mediobanca's MDBI.MI bid to buy Banca Generali BGN.MI, as well as a revised distribution agreement with the private bank which is a key part of the offer. nL8N3TY19I
British e-commerce firm THG THG.L said it would sell food and beverage flavouring manufacturer Claremont Ingredients for 103 million pounds ($137 million) to European flavour and colouring maker Nactarome Group. nL6N3TY0AB
Australia's Infomedia IFM.AX said it had agreed to be acquired by the Asia-focused private equity arm of asset manager TPG TPG.O for an equity value of A$651 million ($421.33 million). nL4N3TX2ZW
Shareholders in Marfrig MRFG3.SA and BRF BRFS3.SA approved on Tuesday the proposed merger between the two Brazilian food processors, the firms said in a joint securities filing. nL1N3TX19Q