Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Sept 19 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Friday:

Miner and trader Glencore <GLEN.L> has been in talks about selling a controlling stake in Kamoto Copper Co, which controls a major copper and cobalt project in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. nL6N3V60IC

AM Best said Northern Neck has agreed to purchase the preferred stock of Mutual Capital Investment Fund, one of Frederick Mutual's joint owners. The deal is subject to regulatory approval. nL6N3V60B3

Owners of Atletico de Madrid are in advanced talks to sell a majority stake in the top-tier Spanish soccer club to Apollo Global Management , according to three people with knowledge of the deal. nL5N3V41HD

British online trading platform IG Group said it had acquired Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve for A$178 million ($117.41 million), expanding its digital offerings and presence in the Asia-Pacific region. nL3N3V60CW

Swedish private equity firm EQT has launched the sale of its Nordic digital infrastructure business GlobalConnect, at a potential valuation of 8 billion euros ($9.43 billion), the Financial Times reported citing unidentified sources. nL3N3V609A

Canadian private equity firm Onex Partners has announced that it will acquire program administrator Integrated Specialty Coverages from KKR. nL6N3V50YM