News: CSR Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

(Adds CSR Ltd, Axway)

Feb 21 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT, on Wednesday:

** Australian building materials firm CSR Ltd (CSR) said it has received a A$4.30 billion ($2.81 billion) non-binding takeover proposal from French construction materials group Saint-Gobain SGOB.PA .

		**  French software company Axway  AXW.PA  said it had 
started discussions to potentially buy most of Sopra Banking 

Software activities from Sopra Steria SOPR.PA .

** U.S. miner Piedmont Lithium PLL.O said it would sell its remaining shares in Australian miner Sayona Mining (SYA) for about A$59.9 million ($39.28 million).

** A consortium led by state-owned pharma giant Sinopharm has revived a take-private bid for China Traditional Chinese Medicine Holdings 0570.HK , the Hong-Kong-listed drugmaker said, valuing it at HK$23.16 billion ($2.96 billion).

** South Korea's Samsung Electronics 005930.KS sold its entire remaining stake in semiconductor manufacturing equipment maker ASML ASML.AS in the fourth quarter of last year, a company filing showed.

** Australia's Orica (ORI) said it would acquire U.S.-based chemical company Cyanco Intermediate 4 Corp for $640 million to expand its geographical reach in mining chemicals business.

** British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's acquisition of a 25% stake in Premier League club Manchester United has been completed, putting an end to a 15-month saga.

** Capital One Financial's COF.N $35.3 billion deal for Discover Financial DFS.N would create new competition for payments behemoths Visa V.N and Mastercard MA.N , potentially helping smoothen the path for regulatory approval, analysts said.