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AVJennings Limited’s acquisition scheme has received Supreme Court approval, triggering share suspension and a scheduled delisting from ASX and SGX.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the acquisition scheme for AVJennings Limited, paving the way for a significant ownership change and imminent suspension of its shares on major exchanges.

Insignia Financial has agreed to a $4.80 per share acquisition offer from CC Capital, representing a 56.9% premium over its recent share price. The Board unanimously recommends the scheme, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Visionflex Group Limited reported a positive operating cash flow for the June 2025 quarter alongside revised convertible note facilities with key investors, signaling steady liquidity and funding stability.

Johns Lyng Group has entered a binding scheme implementation deed with Pacific Equity Partners for a $1.1 billion acquisition at $4.00 per share, representing a significant premium and a 10.3x EV/EBITDA multiple. The transaction awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals, with major shareholder backing and a clear timetable set for late 2025.

Insignia Financial has revealed ongoing discussions with CC Capital Partners regarding a revised acquisition proposal, with a binding offer expected soon but no guarantee of a deal.

Kinterra Capital has announced an all-cash $204 million takeover bid for New World Resources, offering a significant premium over a rival bid and recent trading prices. The move positions Kinterra to potentially gain full control of NWR, reshaping the company’s future.

LinQ Minerals Limited has filed a Replacement Prospectus for its IPO to raise up to $10 million, anchored by its 100%-owned Gilmore Project in NSW with a substantial 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate. The company aims to advance exploration and development of this significant gold-copper asset in a tier-1 jurisdiction.

Santos Limited has received a compelling non-binding proposal from the XRG Consortium to acquire the company at a significant premium, prompting the board to engage in due diligence and negotiations. This move could reshape the Australian energy landscape if finalized.

Johns Lyng Group has received a conditional, non-binding acquisition proposal from Pacific Equity Partners, sparking a potential shift in ownership with key management poised to retain stakes. The company has granted exclusivity for due diligence, setting the stage for a possible binding offer.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited have agreed to merge, creating a $14 billion ASX-listed entity and prompting key changes for Soul Patts' convertible notes. The deal simplifies their cross-shareholding and promises enhanced scale and diversification.

Soul Patts and Brickworks have announced a transformative merger to create Washington H. Soul Pattinson, a new $14 billion ASX-listed company that promises enhanced liquidity and a diversified portfolio.