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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

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Nov 28 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Tuesday:

** Online luxury retailer Farfetch's founder José Neves is looking to take the company private after a troubled New York Stock Exchange listing, the Telegraph reported on Tuesday.

** RWE is open to talks about a potential divestment of its 25.1% stake in high-voltage transmission grid operator Amprion, its finance chief said on Tuesday, adding there was no need to take action as the group was satisfied with its investment.

** Alibaba Health Information Technology said it had struck a HK$13.51 billion ($1.73 billion) deal to get the rights to certain services of Alibaba's marketing tool, a move it expects to improve its revenue and services to online stores.

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** Hospital and pharmacy operator Aster DM Healthcare said it would sell its stake in its Gulf business to Alpha GCC Holdings for $1.01 billion as it looks to separate its businesses in India and the Middle East.

** Chinese payments group Alipay plans to sell its 3.4% stake in Indian food delivery giant Zomato for nearly $400 million through block deals on Indian stock exchanges, according to three sources and a Reuters review of the deal's term sheet.

** Atos said it was considering further asset sales to address its capital raising plan and debt maturing in 2025, and was in talks to modify the terms of a deal to sell its Tech Foundations business to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.

** Shareholders of French TV production group Mediawan are weighing a takeover of Germany's KKR-backed Leonine Studios, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, in a deal that could value the combined entity at up to 3 billion euros ($3.3 billion).

** Toyota Motor and two affiliates plan to sell about 10% of components maker Denso by year-end, a stake likely worth about $4.7 billion, sources familiar with the matter said.

** Nippon Life Insurance plans to acquire Nichii Holdings, the parent company of nursing care provider Nichiigakkan, for about 210 billion yen ($1.41 billion), a Nippon Life spokesperson said, as the country's population ages rapidly.

** Temasek Trust, the philanthropic arm of Singapore's state investment firm Temasek Holdings, said it has agreed to buy robo financial advisor MoneyOwl from NTUC Enterprise Co-operative Ltd.

** The French multi-technical services group Spie announced the signature of an agreement to acquire the privately owned German group Robur Industry Services.

** Lotus Technology, the luxury electric vehicle arm of sports car brand Lotus, said it has secured $870 million in financing ahead of the completion of its merger with blank check company L Catterton Asia Acquisition (LCAA). (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Abhinav Parmar in Bengaluru)