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Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media have agreed to merge, creating a dominant integrated TV, audio, and digital platform in Australia. The deal promises significant cost synergies and shareholder value accretion, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Seven West Media and Southern Cross Media have agreed to merge, creating a dominant integrated media company with extensive reach across TV, audio, and digital platforms in Australia. The merger promises significant cost synergies and enhanced shareholder value, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.

Warriedar Resources Limited (ASX, WA8) has moved closer to acquisition by Capricorn Metals Ltd (ASX, CMM) through a court-approved scheme offering Warriedar shareholders a significant premium. The transaction promises exposure to Capricorn's producing assets and diversification benefits.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund’s Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends rejecting Lederer’s unsolicited $0.70 per security takeover bid, supported by an Independent Expert’s report deeming the offer neither fair nor reasonable.

Beonic Ltd has raised $4.27 million through convertible notes to fund its product development, repay upcoming debt, and advance its North African Airport Project.

Mad Paws Holdings has sent out the Scheme Booklet to shareholders detailing the proposed acquisition by Rover Group, with the board unanimously backing the deal. Shareholders are set to vote on the scheme in late October.

Gold Road Resources convened a pivotal Scheme Meeting to approve its $3.8 billion acquisition by Gold Fields’ subsidiary, offering shareholders a compelling cash deal plus a special dividend. The outcome will shape the company’s future and unlock value tied to Northern Star Resources.

Platinum Asset Management confirms the Independent Expert's valuation of its proposed merger with L1 Capital remains unchanged after reviewing updated financials, with the Board unanimously recommending shareholder approval.

TT Investments has increased its unconditional takeover offer for 360 Capital Group securities to $0.31 per security, marking a best and final bid. Meanwhile, 360 Capital's Independent Board Committee advises securityholders to hold off on any action pending an expert review.

Visionflex Group’s cornerstone investors are converting $3.25 million of debt into equity at double the last closing price, paving the way for a debt-free balance sheet and a streamlined capital structure.

Peak Rare Earths Limited shareholders are set to vote on Shenghe Resources’ $195 million acquisition offer, which includes a 32% premium over recent share prices. Despite a higher unsolicited bid from GICP, the board recommends accepting Shenghe’s proposal.

Peak Rare Earths Limited held a pivotal scheme meeting on 16 September 2025 to approve Shenghe Resources’ $195 million acquisition offer, which includes a 23% premium on the original proposal. Despite a higher unsolicited bid, the board recommends shareholders back Shenghe’s cash deal.