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Ainsworth Game Technology has issued a Target's Statement responding to an unsolicited proportional takeover bid by Kjerulf David Hastings Ainsworth amid an ongoing full takeover offer from Novomatic. The Independent Board Committee refrains from recommending acceptance or rejection, highlighting complex shareholder choices.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited (GUE) has registered its scheme booklet with ASIC, detailing the proposed acquisition by Snow Lake Resources Ltd. The independent expert report supports the fairness and reasonableness of the deal, with GUE directors unanimously recommending shareholder approval.

Stockland has announced an estimated ordinary dividend of AUD 0.09 per security for the six months ending December 2025, payable in February 2026, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 1% discount.

Embark Early Education Limited has launched an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited, offering shareholders a choice of scrip or cash consideration at a significant premium. The bid aims to consolidate Embark’s position in the early childhood education sector with a strategic acquisition.

Investor Kjerulf Ainsworth has initiated an unconditional off-market proportional takeover bid for 2.9% of Ainsworth Game Technology shares at $1.30 each, offering shareholders a significant premium and liquidity option.

TT Investments, led by Executive Chairman Tony Pitt, has announced an unconditional all-cash on-market takeover offer for 360 Capital Group at $0.31 per security, representing a 24% premium to recent trading prices. The offer aims to consolidate ownership and may lead to delisting from the ASX.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia announces a fully franked dividend of AUD 1.1154 per security on its PERLS XIII hybrid notes, scheduled for payment in March 2026.

Magellan Investment Partners has launched the Magellan Global Opportunities Fund, an actively managed ETF targeting long-term outperformance of the MSCI World Index with a strong ESG focus and reduced management fees.

Magellan Asset Management has launched the Magellan Infrastructure Fund (Currency Hedged), an actively managed ETF trading on the ASX under ticker MICH, targeting global listed infrastructure with currency hedging and ESG integration.

Magellan Investment Partners has launched the Magellan Global Equities Fund (Currency Hedged), an actively managed ETF listed on the ASX under ticker MHG, targeting a 9% annual return with integrated ESG considerations.

Mirvac Group has announced a 4.7 cent per stapled security distribution from its Property Trust for the six months ending December 2025, payable in February 2026. Investors can choose to receive payments in Australian or New Zealand dollars.

Somerset Minerals Limited has launched a C$2.25 million flow-through share offer targeting Canadian investors, aiming to accelerate exploration activities at its Jura project. The capital raise complements a planned institutional placement and highlights both growth ambitions and inherent risks.