Latest Takeovers Panel News

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Atlas Arteria reported a resilient 2025 with 9.3% EBITDA growth and steady toll revenue, while its Board unanimously urged investors to reject IFM’s unsolicited takeover offer, citing undervaluation and onerous conditions.
Nora Hopper
Nora Hopper
13 May 2026
Diamond Infraco, backed by IFM Global Infrastructure Fund, has lodged a Takeovers Panel application alleging material disclosure deficiencies in Atlas Arteria's takeover bid documents, centering on governance rights tied to the Chicago Skyway asset.
Nora Hopper
Nora Hopper
12 May 2026
The Takeovers Panel has declined Atlas Arteria’s bid to block Diamond Infraco from dispatching its takeover Bidder’s Statement, prolonging uncertainty over the contested offer.
Nora Hopper
Nora Hopper
11 May 2026
Humm Group has been named as a defendant in a High Court challenge by major shareholder Andrew Abercrombie, contesting the Takeovers Panel's voting restriction orders that could reshape shareholder control ahead of a key EGM.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
7 May 2026
Horizon Oil has crossed the crucial 50.1% acceptance threshold in its off-market bid for Cue Energy, removing a key condition from the offer. Meanwhile, the Mereenie joint venture suspends planned drilling after gas sales talks with Northern Territory’s Power and Water Corporation expire.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Apr 2026
The Takeovers Panel has temporarily stayed its previous orders against Humm Group Limited following a review application by Mr Andrew Abercrombie. The interim measure preserves the status quo while the review is underway, delaying enforcement of the initial rulings.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
14 Apr 2026
The Takeovers Panel has issued final orders against Humm Group Limited following misleading statements about a Credit Corp takeover proposal and improper share acquisitions by a major shareholder. The Panel mandates corrective disclosure and divestment of shares to restore market integrity.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
10 Apr 2026
Echelon Resources Limited has agreed to postpone accepting Horizon Oil Limited's off-market takeover bid for Cue Energy Resources Limited shares it controls, excluding those under a pre-bid agreement, until 13 April 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 Apr 2026
Identitii Limited has secured $200,000 through a placement of approximately 28.57 million shares at $0.007 each to existing shareholders, including Cameron Beavis, to address short-term funding needs while adhering to Takeovers Panel orders related to its Rights Issue.
Sophie Babbage
Sophie Babbage
8 Apr 2026
Cue Energy Resources has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel contesting Horizon Oil's off-market takeover bid, alleging undisclosed arrangements and anti-competitive conduct that could undermine a fair market for control.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Mar 2026
The Takeovers Panel has received a formal review application challenging its recent decision on Humm Group Limited, signaling potential further scrutiny of the corporate governance dispute.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
20 Mar 2026
The Takeovers Panel has declared unacceptable circumstances in Humm Group's handling of Credit Corp's takeover proposal, citing misleading disclosures and insider share acquisitions that cloud market fairness.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
18 Mar 2026