Latest Takeover Battles News

The Takeovers Panel has accepted an undertaking from betr Entertainment, addressing key disclosure and structural concerns in its takeover bid for PointsBet, while declining to declare unacceptable circumstances.

Reef Casino Trust has received a revised $184.3 million takeover offer from Morris Group, intensifying a competitive bidding process with Iris Cairns Property. Unitholders are advised to hold off on decisions as the Independent Board Committee evaluates the proposals.

PointsBet’s board has unanimously recommended shareholders accept MIXI Australia’s increased $1.25 per share cash offer, now unconditional and representing a significant premium. MIXI holds 28.2% of PointsBet and may raise the offer further if it gains majority control.

betr Entertainment has increased its all-scrip takeover bid for PointsBet shares to an equivalent of $1.35 per share, outbidding MIXI's $1.20 cash offer and positioning itself as the preferred suitor.

PointsBet Holdings has secured interim orders from the Takeovers Panel to restrain betr Entertainment from dispatching its takeover bidder’s statement, intensifying the high-stakes contest for control.

New World Resources has upgraded its Antler Copper Deposit resource to 14.2 million tonnes at 3.8% copper equivalent, secured key permitting milestones, and recommended shareholders accept a $0.067 per share takeover offer from Kinterra Capital.

Kinterra Capital has withdrawn its review application to the Takeovers Panel after increasing its offer for New World Resources, prompting the board to recommend acceptance and Central Asia Metals to exit the race.

Kinterra Capital has raised its takeover offer for New World Resources to A$0.066 per share, making the bid unconditional and signaling a possible further increase if it secures a 30% stake.

betr Entertainment has unveiled an all-scrip takeover bid for PointsBet, offering shareholders 3.81 betr shares per PointsBet share, valuing the offer above a competing cash bid and promising significant cost synergies.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the ongoing control tussle for New World Resources, despite concerns over delayed disclosure and contested share acquisitions.

Kinterra Infrastructure has increased its takeover offer for New World Resources shares to A$0.063, with a potential rise to A$0.064 if it secures over 30% ownership. This move intensifies the takeover battle against rival CAML, promising quicker payments and stronger funding assurances.

Kinterra Capital has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel, contesting Central Asia Metals’ takeover tactics and $10 million placement in New World Resources. The dispute raises questions about market fairness and control of the mineral explorer.