Latest Takeover Contest News

betr Entertainment has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel, contesting PointsBet’s board decision to accelerate vesting of performance rights amid competing takeover bids, a move that significantly boosted MIXI’s voting power.

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.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the ongoing takeover tussle for PointsBet Holdings, allowing shareholders to weigh competing offers from MIXI Australia and betr Entertainment.

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.

Kinterra Materials & Infrastructure Critical Opportunities Fund II has raised its takeover bid for New World Resources Limited shares to A$0.067, securing unanimous support from the NWR board and clearing the field after a rival offer withdrawal.

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.

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 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.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to review its earlier decision on Keybridge Capital's board reshuffle, dismissing Yowie Group's challenge and signaling a firm stance on takeover conduct.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to find unacceptable circumstances in Keybridge Capital's attempt to alter Yowie Group's board during an ongoing takeover bid, signaling regulatory acceptance of strategic board changes in contested bids.

Yowie Group has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel to block Keybridge Capital from convening a shareholder meeting aimed at replacing Yowie’s board, accusing Keybridge of trying to frustrate its takeover offer.