Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
November 02, 2018 at 05:50 AM EDT
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1000 GMT on Friday: ** Gene sequencing company Illumina Inc said on Thursday it plans to buy smaller rival Pacific Biosciences of California Inc in an all-cash deal valued at $1.2 billion, expanding its capabilities as the market grows. ** Australia's MYOB Group said it will grant due diligence to KKR & Co after the U.S. buyout giant sweetened its offer to take full control of the accounting software provi
