Latest Court Approvals News

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited are advancing their proposed merger with key shareholder meetings and Supreme Court hearings scheduled in September 2025.

Dundee Precious Metals has received court sanction for its recommended acquisition of Adriatic Metals, paving the way for a scheme of arrangement expected to take effect on 3 September 2025. The transaction will result in Adriatic shares being cancelled and DPM’s listing on the ASX as a foreign exempt entity.

MAC Copper Limited shareholders have decisively approved the proposed acquisition by Harmony Gold, clearing a major hurdle for the transaction. The scheme now awaits final court sanction before becoming effective.

MAC Copper Limited shareholders convened pivotal meetings to vote on Harmony Gold's proposed acquisition, valuing MAC at over US$1 billion with a 20.7% premium. The outcome will reshape MAC's ownership and market presence.

NobleOak Life Limited reported a robust 20% growth in in-force premiums and a 22% rise in underlying profit for FY25, surpassing guidance and setting a clear path to $1 billion in-force premium. Strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and product innovation underpin its strong outlook for FY26.

Gold Road Resources reports a robust half-year profit surge driven by higher gold prices and sales, while advancing a proposed acquisition by Gold Fields with a shareholder vote set for September.

Adriatic Metals Plc shares have been suspended from the ASX to facilitate its proposed acquisition by Dundee Precious Metals Inc. under a UK scheme of arrangement.

EML Payments reported a 9% revenue increase and 13% rise in underlying EBITDA for FY25, driven by strategic partnerships and operational transformation. The company sets a steady growth outlook for FY26 despite expected interest revenue headwinds.

EML Payments Limited reported a 9% revenue increase and 13% rise in underlying EBITDA for FY25, while advancing its EML2.0 transformation and Project Arlo technology platform. Despite a net loss impacted by a shareholder class action provision, the company’s renewed client pipeline and strategic restructuring signal a pivotal phase ahead.

Vonex Limited reported a significant reduction in net loss alongside operational improvements and a strengthened balance sheet, while advancing a major acquisition scheme with MaxoTel.

Vonex Limited reported a significantly reduced net loss for FY25 alongside a strengthened balance sheet, operational upgrades, and a pending acquisition by Maxo Telecommunications. The company is navigating going concern uncertainties while advancing network expansion and governance reforms.

Novomatic AG has terminated its proposed scheme for acquiring Ainsworth Game Technology but continues its unconditional $1.00 per share cash offer, which retains unanimous board support.