(Adds Elliott, COFCO Property, ReNew Power, General Electric (NYSE:GE); Updates Transcontinental)
April 2 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Monday:
** General Electric Co's GE.N healthcare unit said it would sell its information technology business to private equity firm Veritas Capital for $1.05 billion in cash as it sharpens its focus on smart diagnostics and connected devices. ReNew Power, backed by Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), said it has acquired Ostro Energy Private Ltd, backed by London-based Actis LLP, in one of India's biggest renewable energy deals. Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp disclosed a 10.3 percent stake in Commvault Systems Inc CVLT.O and nominated four directors to the data software developer's board. Joy City Property Ltd 0207.HK said COFCO Property Group Co Ltd 000031.SZ would buy a controlling 64.18 percent stake in the company from Vibrant Oak Ltd for 14.76 billion yuan ($2.35 billion), as part of a reorganisation of COFCO Corp. Israeli drugmaker Compugen Ltd CGEN.TA , CGEN.O said it had agreed an exclusive licensing deal with a unit of AstraZeneca AZN.L to develop antibody products to treat cancer, which could be worth more than $200 million. Transcontinental Inc TCLa.TO said it would buy the U.S. packaging business of Coveris Holdings S.A. for $1.32 billion (C$1.70 billion) as the Canadian publisher looks to join other top North American companies in the flexible packaging space. ** Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Group Holding Ltd BABA.N said it would buy the remaining shares of Ele.me, a major platform in China's food delivery market, as it competes with Tencent Holdings Ltd 0700.HK services for offline consumers. U.S. retailer Walmart (NYSE:WMT) Inc WMT.N is in early-stage talks with health insurer Humana Inc (NYSE:HUM) HUM.N about developing closer ties, with the acquisition of Humana being discussed as a possibility, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Intercontinental Exchange Inc's ICE.N New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is in talks to buy the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, a month-and-a-half after U.S. regulators blocked the sale of CHX to China-based investors. United Arab Emirates-based Tabarak Investment has been granted more time to secure the financing it needs to buy Qatar's Commercial Bank's COMB.QA 40 percent stake in Abu Dhabi-listed United Arab Bank UAB.AD , sources said on Monday.