News: APT Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Jan 12 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1100 GMT on Wednesday:

** Spanish infrastructure group Acciona ANA.MC is considering selling an 8% stake in its clean energy unit Acciona Energia ANE.MC on the stock market six months after its initial public offering, Cinco Dias newspaper reported, citing unidentified financial sources.

** Softbank-backed Brazilian company 2TM, which runs Latin America's largest cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin, said it will acquire a controlling stake in Lisbon-based crypto exchange CriptoLoja.

** Australian lithium miner Liontown Resources Ltd (LTR) said it signed a deal to sell lithium spodumene from its flagship project to the battery unit of South Korea's LG Chem, sending its shares soaring 13%.

** Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay Ltd (APT) said its $29 billion buyout by payments firm Block Inc SQ.N , previously known as Square Inc, has received approval from the Bank of Spain, making the deal fully unconditional.