(Adds Chorus Aviation, Global Business Travel Group, TC Energy and Alaska Air Group)
July 30 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Tuesday:
** Jazz Aviation owner Chorus Aviation CHR.TO said it would sell its regional aircraft leasing segment for about $1.9billion to investment fund manager HPS Investment Partners LLC, in order to reduce its debt.
** Britain's competition regulator said it has found competition concerns over Global Business Travel Group'sGBTG.N planned $570 million acquisition of CWT Holdings LLC.
** TC Energy TRP.TO said that it will sell a minority stake in its Nova Gas transmission system and the Foothillspipeline assets for C$1 billion ($722.1 million) to certain indigenous Canadian communities as part of a plan to reduce its debt and fund investments.
** Alaska Air Group ALK.N has agreed to extend the review period for the proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of rivalHawaiian Airlines HA.O amid antitrust scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, the carrier said in a filing.
** Japanese trading house Sojitz 2768.T said it had bought the takeout sushi businesses of Sushi Avenue Inc in the United States for an undisclosed sum, as part of a drive to expand its seafood operations.
** AXA IM Prime, a unit of AXA Investment Managers, will acquire a 20% stake in French private credit firm Rivage Investment, the two companies said in a joint statement.
** Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HPE.N is expected to secure unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $14 billion acquisition of networking gear maker Juniper Networks JNPR.N , people familiar with the matter said.
** Global miner BHP Group (BHP) and Canada-listed Lundin Mining LUN.TO will jointly take over developer Filo Corp FIL.TO for C$4.5 billion ($3.25 billion), the companies said, as they move to progress the South American projects.
** Regional lender Renasant Corp RNST.N has agreed to buy smaller rival The First Bancshares FBMS.N in an all-stock deal valued at $1.2 billion, the Mississippi-based banks said.
** Investment firm Pondera Holdings is exploring options for Whisker, including a sale of its controlling stake that could value the maker of self-cleaning cat litter boxes at close to $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
** Hedge funds Nut Tree Capital Management and Caspian Capital have made a sweetened bid to acquire fuels storage and transporter Martin Midstream Partners MMLP.O , according to a letter seen by Reuters.
** Investment firm Sixth Street will acquire Enstar ESGR.O for $5.1 billion, in a deal backed by former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and billionaire J Christopher Flowers, the insurer said.
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