Latest Takeover News

BHP Group has officially ended talks to combine with Anglo American, choosing instead to focus on its own growth strategy. The mining giant acknowledges the strategic benefits of a merger but remains confident in its independent path forward.

Basin Energy has agreed to sell its Marshall Uranium Project to Green Canada Corporation, securing cash, shares, and a significant equity stake while retaining strategic rights and exposure to Canadian uranium assets.

Infomedia Ltd shares will halt trading following the Supreme Court of NSW's approval of a takeover scheme by a TPG Capital-backed entity. This marks a pivotal moment for the software company as it transitions to private ownership.

Aurumin Limited’s shares will be suspended from trading following court approval of Brightstar Resources’ acquisition scheme, marking a pivotal step in the takeover process.

Northern Minerals has applied to defer its 2025 AGM as it awaits regulatory review over potential foreign investment breaches, underscoring heightened scrutiny on shareholder compliance.

Embark Early Education has revised the timeline for its conditional takeover bid of Mayfield Childcare, delaying key regulatory filings into early 2026.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the acquisition of Infomedia Ltd by a TPG-managed entity, setting a clear path for the scheme’s implementation and a special dividend payout.

Webjet Group has received a revised non-binding takeover offer from BGH Capital at A$0.91 per share, up from a previous A$0.80 bid, signaling renewed acquisition interest amid ongoing negotiations.

Lynch Group Holdings shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a $269 million acquisition scheme by Hasfarm, offering a 23% premium on recent share prices. The deal awaits final court approval before completion in December 2025.

Janus Electric Holdings has updated its FY25 financials with audited figures, correcting prior R&D expense misstatements and recognizing an impairment on its Vaulta investment, resulting in a net loss of $8.9 million.

Acorn Capital Investment Fund Limited (ACQ) reported a strong FY25 performance with a 15.1% net return and declared 5.5 cents per share in dividends, reinforcing its position in the Australian microcap sector.

The Takeovers Panel has declared unacceptable circumstances in the Mayne Pharma acquisition, ordering Cosette Pharmaceuticals to comply with conditions preventing closure of the Salisbury manufacturing site. This ruling highlights concerns over market transparency and the integrity of the takeover process.