Not exact matches
Baosteel and Aurizon look set to gain control of Aquila Resources
after the iron ore hopeful rejected a
takeover proposal from Mineral Resources, and instead recommended its shareholders accept the current $ 3.40 per share
offer.
Seven Group Holdings has upped its
takeover bid for National Hire Group,
after its initial
offer of $ 3.00 per share was rejected by the target's major shareholder, Tasmania - based Caterpillar dealer Da
Iluka Resources looks set to snare Irish company Kenmare Resources
after proposing a scrip
takeover offer valued at $ 363 million.
BC Iron is one step closer to completing its $ 256 million
takeover bid for the Kerry Stokes - backed Iron Ore Holdings,
after major shareholder Australian Capital Equity yesterday accepted the
offer.
Neon Energy has backed out of a merger agreement with MEO Australia
after Evoworld Corporation agreed to make a revised off - market
takeover offer for 50 per cent of the shares it doesn't already own in the oil and gas producer.
Metals X's $ 82 million
takeover offer for embattled copper miner Aditya Birla Minerals won't succeed
after the target's largest shareholder said it wouldn't be accepting the
offer.
Sydney - based TPG Telecom and its competitor iiNet scored a rare double today
after announcing a friendly
takeover offer, with shares in both the bidder and its Subiaco - based target rising strongly as investors welcomed the combination as a logical strategic fit.
Phoenix Gold shareholders will be hoping for an improved
takeover offer from Evolution Mining,
after a proposal to acquire the business was knocked back by Phoenix directors today.
Crescent Capital Investments has sweetened its
takeover offer for infrastructure services group Cardno, boosting the deal to $ 3.45 per share, one week
after competitor Coffey announced a friendly
takeover deal with global player Tetra Tech.
Norton Gold Fields is poised to succeed in its Bullabulling Gold
takeover bid
after the Perth explorer begrudgingly accepted the increased
takeover offer of 8 cents per share.
Aspen Group's battle for ownership of Aspen Parks Property Fund has intensified,
after Discovery Holiday Parks put forward a $ 135 million
takeover offer for the business.
Broadcom said its $ 121 billion acquisition proposal for Qualcomm is the «best and final»
offer after the target's board unanimously rejected the sweetened bid, likely leaving the future of the hostile
takeover bid to be decided by shareholders next month.
Macmahon Holdings, which recently lost its chief executive
after a big earnings downgrade, has blamed a false email chain discussing a supposed Chinese
takeover offer, for a temporary trading halt today.
Under
takeover rules in the U.K., where SABMiller has its primary listing, ABI was required to make a formal
offer by Wednesday evening in London, or else withdraw its interest,
after having declared its intention to bid last month.
The group led by Stephen Riady's Overseas Union Enterprise threw in the towel
after Thailand's TCC Assets, headed by billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, raised its
takeover offer for F&N to S$ 9.55 a share last week and bought additional stock in the open market to build its existing F&N holding to more than 40 percent.
LONDON The independent directors of pay - TV group Sky said they were withdrawing their recommendation of a
takeover bid from Rupert Murdoch's Fox
after U.S. cable company Comcast Corp trumped it with a 22 billion pound ($ 30.68 billion)
offer.
Speaking
after Beach completed the $ 1.585 billion
takeover of Origin Energy's Lattice Energy division, the owner of 50 per cent of Waitsia, Mr Kay said Beach is «watching closely» developments at AWE, which has attracted three
takeover offers and looks set to agree to a $ 602 million cash bid from Japan's Mitsui.
USA Today owner Gannett has boosted its
takeover bid for Tribune Publishing Co. by about 22 percent one week
after the owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other newspapers adopted a «poison pill» plan to thwart the unsolicited
offer.
Treasury Wine Estates will cut 175 staff from Monday as they press on with plans to boost earnings and slim down the winemaker,
after rejecting a $ 3.05 billion
takeover offer from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
He said renewed interest in the sector was typical
after a significant
takeover bid, such as Woolworths SA's
offer for David Jones.
Saputo has been barred from processing acceptances for its
offer after Murray Goulburn made a submission to the
Takeover's Panel claiming the Montreal - based group had contravened the truth in
takeovers provision.
On Thursday Mr Irvin also said the board will consider raising its own
takeover offer for WCB as early as next week,
after Bega received the all clear from the competition regulator.
The
Takeovers Panel has asked for public submissions to shape its guidance note on dividends in takeovers after being forced to intervene in Saputo's messy offer for War
Takeovers Panel has asked for public submissions to shape its guidance note on dividends in
takeovers after being forced to intervene in Saputo's messy offer for War
takeovers after being forced to intervene in Saputo's messy
offer for Warrnambool.
Saputo, which owns 16.9 per cent of WCB, was compelled to change its
offer this week
after the
Takeovers Panel ruled it had misled shareholders in relation to the franking value of two WCB dividends under a previous
offer.
Jô was technically signed just before the
takeover was completed but he was contracted to the club for three years
after despite
offering very little on the club's investment.
For example, in late 2010, it dropped its $ 2 - billion U.S. hostile
takeover offer for Casey's General Stores
after competitor 7 - Eleven outbid it.
After reading the target's statement, Susanna agrees and decides to hold onto her shares and not accept the
takeover offer.
MIL:
After all the shenanigans (spinoffs, rights
offerings,
takeover and name change) over the past two years it's nice to see that MIL is concentrating on investing its capital; recently they made a small purchase of an iron ore mine in Missouri.
Linklaters and Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison have taken the lead roles on Kraft Heinz's multibillion - dollar bid for Unilever, a deal that has been called off
after the US food company withdrew its
takeover offer.
«Family Dollar Stores Inc. (FDO) shareholders approved an $ 8.74 billion
takeover offer from Dollar Tree Inc.
after a six - month battle, spurning a higher
offer from Dollar General Corp. (DG) that they considered too risky.»
Macerich has been under pressure to boost shareholder value
after spurning a
takeover offer from Simon Property Group Inc. earlier this year.