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March 9 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Tuesday:
** Mobile medical services provider Ambulnz will go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that values the equity of the merged entity at $1.1 billion, the companies said.
** Canada's Secure Energy Services Inc SES.TO said it would buy waste management services firm Tervita Corp TEV.TO in an all-stock deal valued at C$478 million ($379.5 million), the latest consolidation in the country's oil sector.
** German carmakers BMW BMWG.DE and Daimler DAIGn.DE said they want to sell their jointly owned parking-app business PARK NOW to Swedish rival EasyPark.
** Social Finance Inc, or SoFi, said on Tuesday it would buy community bank Golden Pacific Bancorp for about $22.3 million in an all-cash deal, accelerating the online lender's push to become a national bank.
** Norway has suspended the sale of a Norwegian engine maker owned by Rolls-Royce Holdings RR.L to a Russian-controlled company while it assesses the security implications for the country's navy and the civilian sector, the government said on Tuesday.
** ION Group has made a takeover offer worth 1.86 billion euros ($2.2 billion) for Milan-based Cerved CERV.MI , just days after the privately-owned fintech company snapped up Italian banking software provider Cedacri.
** Japanese renewables group JRE has been put up for sale by its owners, including Goldman Sachs GS.N , three people familiar with the matter said, a deal expected to draw interest from European firms eager to enter Japan's green power market.
** The European Commission has given an unconditional authorization to the 7.8 billion euro ($9.28 billion) merger between Nexi NEXII.MI and Nordic rival Nets, the Italian payment group said.
** French waste and water group Veolia VIE.PA is not planning to change its bid price for domestic rival Suez SEVI.PA in announcements it will make this week on its offer, a source close to the matter told Reuters.
** Eni ENI.MI said it had agreed to sell its assets in Pakistan to Prime International Oil&Gas Company, furthering plans to dispose of non-core businesses and simplify its portfolio.
** Australia's Vocus Group (VOC) said it had agreed to a A$3.5 billion ($2.68 billion) takeover offer from a consortium of a Macquarie fund and pension fund Aware Super, sending its shares to a more than four-year high.
** Shell Egypt RDSa.L has entered into an agreement to sell upstream assets in Egypt's Western Desert to Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy Plc CNE.L for up to $926 million, the company said.
** Russian steel pipemaker TMK TRMK.MM said that it had agreed to buy an 86.5% stake in peer Chelpipe CHEP.MM from Russian businessman Andrei Komarov for 84.2 billion roubles ($1.1 billion) to expand its production base and sales markets.
** Inter Pipeline Ltd IPL.TO (IPL) asked shareholders to reject Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' BIP.N hostile bid, saying the offer "significantly undervalues" the Canadian oil and gas transportation company.
** Ruffini Partecipazioni, the investment vehicle of Moncler MONC.MI CEO Remo Ruffini, said it would place shares equal to a stake of around 3.2% in the Italian luxury puffer jacket maker via an accelerated bookbuilding process.
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