Australian Unity has bought two childcare centres for a combined $13.5 million, including one of the single largest childcare centre transactions in the state.
Engineering services firm SRG Global is set to buy ALS subsidiary Asset Care for $80 million by raising $51 million in new equity, as it reports an upswing in half-yearly revenue and profit.
The owners of Gage Roads Freo and Victorian craft beer brand Stomping Ground have both pointed to weaker trading conditions in deciding to abandon a deal struck less than six months ago.
IP Generation has acquired AMP Capital’s half stake in a Rockingham shopping centre for $180 million, with Vicinity Centres retaining the other 50 per cent as co-owner.
BHP’s $9.6 billion planned acquisition of Oz Minerals is one step closer after it received clearance from Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defence.
Hancock Prospecting may have secured the lead it needs to edge out Strike Energy in the fight for Warrego after Mineral Resources sold its stake in the target.
Clough’s new owner Webuild is set to take on more of the collapsed Perth engineer’s projects for $35.9 million, including the $750 million Waitsia gas development.
John Poynton-chaired Strike Energy says it will not improve its scrip offer currently before undecided Warrego Energy investors, with the course of the takeover attempt still hanging in the balance.
Hancock Prospecting has extended the acceptance period for its Warrego Energy bid by 10 days as it trumpets the support of another major shareholder in the target.
Subiaco-based Mills Recruitment has bought fellow Western Australian recruiter Orebody Personnel in a deal hoped to push the buyer further into the state’s lucrative mining sector.
The Forrest family’s private enterprise has invested in Camilla, an Australian-grown fashion brand with ambitions to broaden the global reach of its signature bohemian-inspired prints.
Norwest Energy directors have unanimously recommended shareholders accept Mineral Resources' improved $497 million takeover offer after previously pushing to reject a lower bid.
Italy’s Webuild has completed negotiations to acquire a number of additional Clough projects but has declined to specify which projects will be covered.
Mineral Resources’ leader Chris Ellison has called on Norwest Energy shareholders to accept his “generous” $431 million takeover offer after the target’s board recommended rejecting the bid.
Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has increased its stake in Warrego Energy to 19.2 per cent boosting its capacity to determine the final outcome of the takeover battle.
Zenith Insurance Services, Dardanup Butchering Co, Austral Pool Solutions, Omni Dental and Forpark Australia were among numerous private WA companies to change hands late last year.
Warrego Energy bidders Hancock Prospecting and Strike Energy have traded blows over the takeover battle for the Perth Basin gas play after Strike’s off-market bid opened.
One of Margaret River’s oldest and most prestigious wine brands, Cape Mentelle, has been sold by its French owner in an estimated $20 million deal with a major Australian retail group.
