Latest Shareholder Control News

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.

MAC Copper Limited has entered a binding agreement for acquisition by Harmony Gold, offering shareholders a compelling 32% premium and signalling a major consolidation in the copper mining sector.

Cauldron Energy Limited has announced a fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise nearly $2 million, aimed at advancing its Yanrey Uranium Project and shoring up working capital. The offer, priced at $0.006 per share, could reshape shareholder control dynamics depending on participation.

Dexus has successfully secured a court injunction preventing Australia Pacific Airports Corporation from suspending its shareholder rights, buying time ahead of a key legal battle in August.

NZME updates shareholders on key board nominations and retirements ahead of its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, signaling a strategic shift with new leadership and governance plans.