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LDR Assets Pty Ltd has initiated an off-market takeover bid for all stapled securities in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund (ECF), offering $0.70 cash per security, representing a premium over recent trading prices and net tangible asset backing. The offer opens on 11 September 2025 and is set to close on 13 October 2025.

LDR Assets, controlled by the Lederer Family Office, has made a $0.70 per security cash offer for Elanor Commercial Property Fund, representing a premium to recent trading prices and net tangible asset backing. The bid highlights concerns over ECF's financial performance and Elanor Investors Group's solvency risks, with plans to overhaul management post-acquisition.

LDR Assets Pty Ltd, controlled by the Lederer Family Office, has made an off-market takeover bid for all stapled securities of the Elanor Commercial Property Fund (ECF) at $0.70 cash per security, offering a premium over recent trading prices and net tangible asset backing. The bid follows concerns about ECF’s declining financial performance and signals potential management changes and delisting.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to conduct proceedings regarding Elanor Funds Management's concerns over disclosure in the LDR Assets takeover bid, as parties move to amend the bidder's statement.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund's takeover bid by LDR Assets, following resolution of disclosure concerns.

PointsBet’s board has reaffirmed its recommendation for shareholders to accept MIXI Australia’s $1.25 cash takeover offer, while cautioning against betr Entertainment’s unsolicited scrip bid amid financial and control uncertainties.

Altair Minerals has secured a world-class exploration team led by Pascal Van Osta to advance its Greater Oko gold project in Guyana, with fieldwork set to begin imminently targeting a 10km strike of highly prospective shear zone.

News Corporation is conducting a $456 million secondary offering of 14 million Class B shares by selling stockholders amid a significant Murdoch family trust restructuring. The company itself is not selling shares and will not receive proceeds.

News Corporation’s Murdoch Family Trust is selling 14.2 million Class B shares in a significant secondary offering, marking a pivotal step in a broader ownership restructuring that reshapes voting control and family interests.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund’s Independent Board Committee has unanimously recommended rejecting Lederer Group’s unsolicited $0.70 per security takeover offer, citing significant undervaluation and strategic risks. The committee advises securityholders to take no action until a detailed target’s statement is released.

MIXI Australia confirms its final $1.25 per share offer for PointsBet, now holding a majority stake and closing the bid on 12 September 2025. Shareholders face a decisive moment as the offer will not be extended or increased.

The Takeovers Panel has approved a key variation to betr Entertainment’s undertaking, removing shareholder approval hurdles for MIXI Australia’s participation in a selective share buy-back tied to its competing bid for PointsBet.