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18 December 2023 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

Link shares soar following $1.2bn takeover bid

Japanese financial services giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has agreed to acquire Link Group in a deal worth $1.2 billion. Shares in Link ...

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WHSP gains foothold in Perpetual post-takeover rejection

Washington H. Soul Pattinson has acquired more than 5 million shares in Perpetual since lobbing a takeover offer for the ASX-listed global financial ...

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‘Bigger, better, deeper, stronger’: Weighing up a potential Woodside-Santos merger

A senior equity analyst at Morningstar believes that a merger between Woodside and Santos makes “a lot of sense” but won’t be easy to get across the ...

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Perpetual rejects $3bn takeover offer

According to Perpetual, Washington H. Soul Pattinson’s offer “materially undervalues” the firm and its corporate trust and wealth management ...

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ANZ deems ACCC’s rejection of Suncorp acquisition a ‘fatal mistake’

The consumer watchdog made a “fatal mistake” when it knocked back ANZ’s $4.9 billion acquisition of Suncorp Bank, a tribunal was told. What could ...

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Origin takeover bid fails following resistance from AustralianSuper

The $20 billion proposed takeover by Brookfield and EIG, which was strongly opposed by Australia’s largest superannuation fund, has been defeated

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Regal Partners proceeds with acquisition of PM Capital

The deal is expected to lift Regal’s total funds under management above $10 billion. Regal Partners has announced that it has entered into an ...

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AMP and Dexus provide update on deal completion

The two firms have issued an update relating to the sale of AMP Capital’s real estate and domestic infrastructure equity business announced last year

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Regal in talks to acquire PM Capital

After abandoning its plan to acquire Pacific Current last month, Regal Partners has confirmed it is now in discussions with PM Capital over a ...

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ACCC greenlights Origin Energy takeover

The touted benefits for Australia’s renewable energy transition have convinced the ACCC to sanction the takeover of Origin Energy despite lingering ...

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