Latest Compulsory Acquisition News

Embark Early Education Limited has initiated an off-market takeover bid for Mayfield Childcare Limited, offering shareholders a choice between scrip or cash consideration at a significant premium. The bid aims to consolidate operations and expand Embark’s footprint across Australia’s childcare sector.

Entertainment Rewards Ltd (ASX, EAT) shares will halt trading following compulsory acquisition notices issued by Suzerain Investment Holdings Ltd, signaling a significant ownership shift.

Suzerain Investment Holdings has declared its takeover bid for Entertainment Rewards unconditional, now holding nearly 97% of shares. The offer remains open until the end of December, setting the stage for potential full ownership.

360 Capital Group (ASX, TGP) has received an unconditional on-market takeover bid from TT Investments at $0.31 per stapled security. The Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends acceptance, supported by an Independent Expert's fair and reasonable opinion.

Champion Iron Limited has announced a conditional cash tender offer to acquire Norwegian iron ore producer Rana Gruber for approximately US$289 million, backed by key financial partners La Caisse and Scotiabank. The deal aims to expand Champion’s high-grade iron ore portfolio and strengthen its position in the green steel supply chain.

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.

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.

Suzerain Investment Holdings has declared its takeover offer for Entertainment Rewards Limited unconditional, now holding a 90.88% stake and urging remaining shareholders to accept before the December 31 deadline.

Venus Metals Corporation has issued a firm recommendation to reject QGold Pty Ltd’s unsolicited $0.17 per share takeover offer, arguing it undervalues key assets and offers no premium. The board highlights significant upside potential in its portfolio and warns shareholders against accepting an opportunistic bid.

Kula Gold Limited’s board unanimously recommends shareholders accept Forrestania Resources’ off-market takeover offer, valuing Kula shares at a significant premium and promising reduced funding risks and exposure to a stronger combined gold portfolio.

Trading in Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited shares has been suspended following compulsory acquisition notices issued by Finaccess Restauración, S.L., signaling a pivotal ownership change.

QGold Pty Ltd has initiated an unconditional on-market takeover offer for all shares in Venus Metals Corporation Limited at a 21% premium, aiming to consolidate control and potentially delist the explorer.