Latest Shareholder Activism News

Platinum Capital Limited’s extraordinary general meeting on 1 October 2025 saw shareholders appoint three L1 Capital nominees to the board while rejecting Wilson Asset Management’s candidates, setting the stage for a potential change in investment management.

Invex Therapeutics reveals the collapse of confidential acquisition negotiations following shareholder unrest and potential board changes, clarifying recent unusual trading activity.

Webjet Group Limited has received a shareholder requisition backed by significant investors seeking to appoint new directors and remove recent board appointees, signaling potential shifts in company governance.

An application to the Takeovers Panel challenges Duxton Farms’ recent merger and share placement, alleging undisclosed associations and potential breaches of takeover laws by major shareholders.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to declare unacceptable circumstances in Bryah Resources' shareholder dispute but has referred key issues to ASIC for further investigation.

A shareholder has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel challenging Emu NL’s recent entitlement offer and associated loan facility, raising concerns over board control and transparency ahead of a critical EGM.

EMU NL has announced a non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.83 million to fund exploration at its Georgetown and Badja projects, while facing significant governance challenges ahead of a pivotal shareholder meeting.

PointsBet Holdings has issued a second supplementary target’s statement reaffirming its unanimous recommendation to accept MIXI Australia’s $1.25 per share cash takeover offer, despite a competing all-scrip bid from betr Entertainment. MIXI’s conditional price increase to $1.30 is unlikely as it cannot secure 90% ownership.

Cedar Woods Properties has updated its Dividend Reinvestment Plan default to cash payment and announced a fully franked 19-cent dividend for the half-year ending June 2025.

betr Entertainment Limited has increased its takeover offer for PointsBet shares to 4.375 betr shares per PointsBet share, valuing each at $1.40 and surpassing MIXI’s cash bid. The company also expanded its selective buy-back pool to $90 million, signaling confidence in its acquisition strategy.

MIXI Australia has firmly rejected betr’s all-scrip takeover offer for PointsBet, preventing betr from gaining majority control and forcing a stalemate in the takeover battle.

Bravura Solutions Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue growth of 3.1% and a 177% increase in underlying net profit, driven by operational efficiencies and a one-off software licence sale. The company announced a special dividend and continues its leadership transition with an interim CEO in place.