Latest Independent Expert Report News

Apiam Animal Health shareholders convened on 3 February 2026 to vote on a scheme of arrangement proposing acquisition by Adamantem Capital Fund II, with the board unanimously recommending approval. The scheme offers $0.87 cash per share or scrip alternatives, pending final court approval.

ChemX Materials Limited remains suspended from ASX trading as it finalises overdue financial reports and secures informal funding, aiming for share reinstatement.

Cambium Bio has locked in a A$2.4 million strategic investment from Zheng Yang Biomedical Technology, reinforcing its push into pivotal Phase 3 trials for its dry eye disease treatment.

Elanor Investors Group has extended the deadline for dispatching its Notice of Meeting related to the Rockworth Capital Partners transaction, with the Extraordinary General Meeting now expected in early February 2026.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited (GUE) has registered its scheme booklet with ASIC, detailing the proposed acquisition by Snow Lake Resources Ltd. The independent expert report supports the fairness and reasonableness of the deal, with GUE directors unanimously recommending shareholder approval.

WRKR Limited has agreed to acquire PaidRight, a leading payroll compliance platform, in a strategic move to expand beyond superannuation compliance. The deal, valued at approximately A$11.4 million, aims to integrate advanced real-time payroll compliance technology into WRKR’s platform.

National Storage REIT has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by a Brookfield and GIC-led consortium for $2.86 per security, valuing the company at $4 billion. The Board unanimously recommends the scheme, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Invictus Energy updates progress on its AMOG joint venture with Al Mansour Holdings, revealing ongoing negotiations for a significant Qatari ownership stake and deferral of a key placement settlement.

Lynch Group Holdings shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a $269 million acquisition scheme by Hasfarm, offering a 23% premium on recent share prices. The deal awaits final court approval before completion in December 2025.

RPMGlobal shareholders are set to vote on Caterpillar’s $5.00 per share acquisition proposal following Federal Court approval to convene a Scheme Meeting. The Independent Expert deems the offer fair and reasonable, with the RPM Board unanimously backing the deal.

Aurumin Limited shareholders and optionholders convened on 14 November 2025 to vote on a scheme of arrangement for Brightstar Resources to acquire 100% of Aurumin, with strong proxy support signaling broad approval ahead of final court sanction.

An independent expert report from Kroll Australia affirms the proposed merger between Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media is fair and in the best interests of Southern Cross shareholders, setting the stage for a major consolidation in Australian media.