Australia’s Uniti agrees to $2.7 billion takeover offer from Brookfield, Morrison & Co

(Reuters) – Uniti Group said on Thursday it had agreed to be bought out by a unit of Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc and fund manager Morrison & Co for about A$3.62 billion ($2.70 billion).

($1 = 1.3428 Australian dollars)

(Reporting by Harish Sridharan in Bengaluru; Editing by Vinay Dwivedi)