Latest Sanctions News

Little Green Pharma Ltd has agreed to acquire Cannatrek Ltd in a transformational merger that will create a leading vertically integrated medicinal cannabis group across Australia and Europe. The deal combines cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, clinics, and digital health platforms under one roof, positioning the combined entity for accelerated growth.

Predictive Discovery has secured a crucial court approval for its acquisition of Robex Resources, paving the way for the deal to close in early 2026 pending final regulatory consents.

The Foreign Investment Review Board has extended its deadline to assess Caterpillar’s proposed acquisition of RPMGlobal, pushing the decision to 23 January 2026. This procedural extension keeps the deal on track but leaves some questions open for shareholders.

Apiam Animal Health has secured Foreign Investment Review Board approval for its acquisition by Adamantem Capital, paving the way for a crucial shareholder vote in February.

Rio Tinto and Glencore have entered preliminary talks about a possible all-share merger via a Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement, though no firm offer has been made. The mining giants have until early February to decide on progressing the deal.

Robex Resources shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a merger with Predictive Discovery, setting the stage for a leading gold producer in West Africa with combined annual output projected to exceed 400,000 ounces by 2029.

Toro Energy has secured a crucial Foreign Investment Review Board approval for its acquisition by IsoEnergy, moving the deal closer to completion. Shareholder and court approvals remain as the next steps.

Seven West Media shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, clearing a major hurdle ahead of final court approval.

Seven West Media shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, clearing a major hurdle ahead of final court approval.

Seven West Media shareholders convened on 22 December 2025 to vote on a landmark acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, potentially reshaping Australia's media landscape. The proposed scheme promises a combined media powerhouse spanning television, digital, audio, and publishing.

RPMGlobal shareholders convened on 19 December 2025 to vote on Caterpillar's $5.00 per share acquisition proposal, with strong board support and regulatory hurdles nearing resolution.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to find unacceptable circumstances in Emu NL’s recent placement before its AGM, ruling no control effect was evident. This decision underscores regulatory caution around capital raises near board votes.