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Johns Lyng Group Limited (JLG) shareholders are set to vote on a scheme of arrangement that would see Sherwood BidCo Pty Ltd, backed by Pacific Equity Partners, acquire 100% of JLG shares at a significant premium. The scheme booklet, now registered with ASIC, outlines a $4.00 per share cash consideration and an option for management shareholders to receive scrip in the acquirer's holding company.

AssetOwl Limited proposes converting $163,411 of debt into 100 million new shares, continuing its strategic debt reduction efforts ahead of shareholder approval.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited have scheduled key shareholder meetings and court hearings to advance their proposed merger, aiming to create a newly capitalised ASX-listed entity.

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

Cobre Limited has struck a strategic deal with Sinomine International Exploration, securing up to A$3 million in funding and an option for Sinomine to acquire a 70% interest in the Okavango Copper Project in Botswana.

Frontier Energy has been assigned 88.06 MW of Certified Reserve Capacity for its Waroona Renewable Energy Project, positioning it to benefit from a sharply higher Reserve Capacity Price in Western Australia’s tightening electricity market.

Norwood Systems has extended its loan repayment deadline to early September 2025, maintaining favorable terms with Balmain Resources. This ongoing financial support has been pivotal in securing key contracts and driving growth.

Austral Gold has obtained a $1 million short-term loan to support working capital as its Casposo processing plant nears commissioning after major refurbishments.

MA Financial Group has completed its acquisition of IP Generation, issuing over 11 million shares upfront and setting a $10.4 million deferred payment split between cash and shares.

Halo Technologies Holdings Ltd has announced a renounceable pro rata rights issue aiming to raise up to $11 million at $0.024 per share, partially underwritten by Lodge Corporate Pty Ltd. The capital raise will support the company’s UK market entry, local growth, and ongoing software development.

Beacon Minerals has sold a significant portion of its Astral Resources shares, raising $5.9 million to support development at its Jaurdi Mill and Iguana projects.

Pure Foods Tasmania has completed a strongly oversubscribed $1.76 million capital raise and reported improved preliminary FY25 results, signaling progress in its turnaround strategy.