Latest Independent Expert Report News

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.

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.

TT Investments has extended its unconditional takeover offer for 360 Capital Group securities to 13 November 2025, maintaining a substantial premium and signaling potential strategic shifts post-acquisition.

Lynch Group Holdings Limited is moving closer to a $269 million acquisition by Hasfarm Bidco, with a shareholder meeting scheduled for 21 November 2025 to vote on the proposed scheme of arrangement. The transaction offers Lynch shareholders a 23% premium and is backed by an independent expert report and unanimous board recommendation.

NSX Limited shareholders overwhelmingly approved a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by 1001290557 Ontario Inc., a related entity of the Canadian Stock Exchange operator CNSX Markets Inc. The deal, valued at four cents per fully paid share, now awaits Federal Court approval to proceed.

LDR Assets, led by the Lederer Family Office, updates its $0.70 per security takeover offer for Elanor Commercial Property Fund, highlighting management concerns and urging investors to accept before the 13 October deadline.

Eildon Capital Group has recommended that securityholders accept Samuel Terry Asset Management’s unsolicited $0.875 per security takeover offer, which represents a 24% premium to recent trading prices. An independent expert has deemed the offer fair and reasonable, but uncertainties remain around board composition and liquidity post-offer.

Warriedar Resources has sent out the Scheme Booklet to shareholders detailing its proposed acquisition of Capricorn Metals, with the Board unanimously recommending approval. Key meetings and court dates are set as the company moves toward a significant corporate milestone.

Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media have agreed to merge, creating a dominant integrated TV, audio, and digital platform in Australia. The deal promises significant cost synergies and shareholder value accretion, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.