Latest Shareholder Control News

Macarthur Minerals has updated its rights issue prospectus, introducing a cap on the underwriter's shareholding and revising key offer terms. These changes aim to balance funding needs with shareholder control and regulatory compliance.

Lanthanein Resources Ltd is raising $2.1 million through a fully underwritten entitlement offer, proposing a 30, 1 share consolidation and a rebrand to Fortuna Metals Ltd. The capital raise aims to fund exploration and working capital, but will dilute existing shareholders by approximately 50% if they do not participate.

The Takeovers Panel has declared unacceptable circumstances in Emu NL’s recent shareholder meeting, citing a controversial share placement and proxy voting issues that clouded the election outcome and board control.

The Abercrombie Group, led by hummgroup’s Board Chair, has tabled a non-binding $0.58 per share offer to acquire the remaining shares of hummgroup, signaling a potential ownership shift at a premium to market price.

The Star Entertainment Group is asking shareholders to approve a $400 million strategic investment package critical to its survival, involving convertible notes from Bally's and its largest shareholder. This move aims to secure the company’s future amid ongoing legal challenges and financial strain.

The Reject Shop held a virtual Scheme Meeting approving Dollarama's $6.68 per share acquisition offer, reflecting a substantial premium and unanimous board support. The deal now awaits Federal Court approval, with implementation expected by late July.

Smartpay Holdings has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by US-based Shift4 Payments for NZ$1.20 per share, representing a significant premium and a near NZ$300 million valuation. The deal, recommended unanimously by Smartpay’s board, awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals.

The Reject Shop has announced a fully franked special dividend of $0.77 per share as part of its acquisition by Dollarama, boosting the total transaction consideration to $6.68 per share.

Aeris Resources has secured a $60 million Guarantee Facility with Washington H. Soul Pattinson, replacing its ANZ environmental bonding, and extended its $50 million Term Facility to August 2026 under favourable terms.

Cardiex Limited has successfully raised $2.4 million through an institutional placement to boost manufacturing and commercial activities for its CONNEQT Pulse device.

Zeta Resources has received Foreign Investment Review Board approval to increase its stake in Future Metals and has fully underwritten the company’s A$2.64 million entitlement offer, ensuring the capital raise is secured.

TruScreen Group Limited has announced a capital raising initiative involving Placement and Share Purchase Plan (SPP) Options, aiming to secure approximately NZ$3 million to fund strategic growth and working capital needs. The offer, subject to shareholder approval, includes up to 80.9 million Placement Options and 55.5 million SPP Options exercisable at A$0.02.