Latest Takeover Bids News

Novomatic AG has launched an unconditional A$1.00 per share cash takeover offer for all remaining shares in Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, representing a 35% premium to pre-announcement prices. The offer runs alongside a previously announced scheme and comes with unanimous support from Ainsworth's Independent Board Committee.

Ainsworth Game Technology has received an unconditional $1.00 per share takeover bid from Novomatic AG, with the independent board committee recommending acceptance subject to expert fairness opinions and no superior offers.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the ongoing takeover tussle for PointsBet Holdings, allowing shareholders to weigh competing offers from MIXI Australia and betr Entertainment.

betr Entertainment has officially launched its all-scrip takeover offer for PointsBet shareholders, valuing shares above a rival cash bid and promising significant cost synergies.

Apiam Animal Health has received a non-binding indicative proposal from Adamantem Capital Management to acquire the company at $0.88 per share, sparking a potential shift in ownership for the veterinary services leader.

betr Entertainment Limited has launched a superior all-scrip takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings Limited, valuing PointsBet shares between $1.22 and $1.29 each and aiming to create Australia’s fourth largest online wagering operator. The deal promises substantial cost synergies and strategic growth opportunities.

PointsBet Holdings has updated shareholders on MIXI Australia’s unconditional takeover offer, raising the cash price to $1.25 per share and securing unanimous board support. The company also dismissed a rival scrip bid from Betr Entertainment as inferior.

MIXI Australia has increased its all-cash takeover offer for PointsBet shares to $1.25 and removed all remaining conditions, making the bid unconditional. The offer closes on 25 August 2025, with MIXI holding nearly 29% of PointsBet and aiming for board influence.

The Takeovers Panel has accepted an undertaking from betr Entertainment, addressing key disclosure and structural concerns in its takeover bid for PointsBet, while declining to declare unacceptable circumstances.

Abacus Storage King reported a 109% surge in net profit for FY25, while rejecting an initial takeover bid and entering due diligence on a revised offer. The company’s strong operating platform and strategic acquisitions underpin its growth ambitions.

Pacific Smiles Group Limited reported a sharp 75.5% drop in statutory profit for FY 2025 due to one-off takeover expenses, yet underlying profit surged 38.6% on solid revenue growth and operational improvements.

Elanor Investors Group has firmly rejected an unsolicited takeover offer from Lederer Group for its Commercial Property Fund, while progressing a strategic $125 million investment with Rockworth Capital Partners and continuing asset sales to stabilise its balance sheet.