PTB Group
$202 million acquisition by PAG Holding Corp. by way of scheme of arrangement
MSL Solutions
$120 million acquisition by Pemba Capital Partners by way of scheme of arrangement
OptiComm
$434m acquisition by Uniti Group by way of scheme of arrangement
QEnergy
Acquisition of controlling equity interest by ION Holdings (s 611(7) approval)
GARDA Property Group
$60 million internalisation of management by way of schemes of arrangement
Firewire
Takeover by Eco-Pivot
QEnergy
Off-market takeover of remaining 20% equity interest in QEnergy by ION Holdings
UCL Resources
On-market takeover by Mawarid Mining
Guildford Coal
Defence of hostile takeover bid by Sino Construction
Site Group
Takeover bid for Careers Australia Group
UCL Resources
Takeover bid for Minemakers
Tully Sugar
Takeover bid by COFCO
ChemGenex
Takeover by Cephalon
Northern Energy Corporation
Takeover of Northern Energy Corporation by New Hope
North Queensland Metals
Defence of takeover bid by Conquest Mining (now Evolution Mining)
Retail Food Group
Takeover bid for Oaks Hotels & Resorts
Tully Sugar
Takeover bid by Bunge International
Tully Sugar
Defence of takeover bid by Maryborough Sugar, including Takeovers Panel proceedings
Premium Income Fund
Defence of takeover bid by ALF PIF Finance
Associated Advisory Practices
Acquisition of Associated Advisory Practices by Centrepoint Alliance by way of scheme of arrangement
Mackay Permanent Building Society
Defence of takeover bids
Provet
Acquisition of Provet by Henry Schein by way of scheme of arrangement
Retail Food Group
Takeover bid for Brumby’s Bakeries
Professional Investment Services
Acquisition of Professional Investment Services by Centrepoint Alliance by way of scheme of arrangement
PR Finance
Acquisition of PR Finance by Keybridge Capital by way of scheme of arrangement
Peabody Energy Australia
Internal restructure by way of scheme of arrangement
Ventura Investment Management
Acquisition of Ventura Investment Management by Centrepoint Alliance by way of scheme of arrangement
Excel Coal
Acquisition by Peabody Energy by way of scheme of arrangement