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BioMarin Pharmaceutical’s acquisition of Amicus Therapeutics for US$4.8 billion includes Dimerix’s US licensing agreement, promising significant milestone payments and royalties. This deal strengthens Dimerix’s position as it advances its Phase 3 kidney disease therapy.

Aurizon has lodged a proposed ten-year Network Access Undertaking with the Queensland Competition Authority, aiming to secure long-term certainty and enhanced operational incentives for the Central Queensland Coal Network.

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.

Stockland has announced an estimated 9.0 cents per security distribution for the first half of FY26, alongside a 1% discount on reinvested dividends through its Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

FAR Limited has agreed to promptly pay Woodside Energy a $6 million claim related to the 2021 sale of its interest in the RSSD Project, with a potential refund if Woodside recovers disputed costs from Senegal authorities.

Spark New Zealand has teamed up with Challenger Limited to offload $240 million in interest free payment receivables, reducing net debt and fueling mobile growth.

Assetora Limited has obtained a Supreme Court injunction restraining external receivers, allowing its directors to maintain control while agreeing on payments to noteholders.

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 Tony Pitt, has initiated an unconditional on-market takeover offer for 360 Capital Group at $0.31 per security, representing a 24% premium to recent trading prices. The bidder already controls over 96% of the group’s securities.

Alicanto Minerals has acquired the Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, adding a 0.9 million ounce gold resource and launching a $28 million placement to fund an aggressive 50,000m drilling campaign.

Peppermint Innovation Ltd has raised A$500,000 to accelerate the rollout of its bizmoto digital wallet platform across the Philippine cooperative sector, targeting millions of members and aiming to boost transaction frequency and recurring revenue.

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.