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  • Global Corporate Acquisition Announcements from Equity Markets: What Investors Need to Know

    Global Corporate Acquisition Announcements from Equity Markets: What Investors Need to Know

    In today’s fast-moving financial landscape, staying on top of global corporate acquisition announcements from equity markets is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. Whether you’re a portfolio manager in London, a retail investor in Singapore, or an analyst tracking deal flow in New York, the pace of corporate consolidation across the world’s…

  • Lithium Energy to sell Queensland graphite assets for $20 million

    Lithium Energy to sell Queensland graphite assets for $20 million

    BRISBANE: Lithium Energy Limited announced Tuesday it has agreed to sell its three graphite projects in central Queensland to M Battery Materials Pty Ltd for $20 million, a deal that would give Lithium Energy shareholders a stake in a newly formed battery materials company planning an ASX listing. The transaction includes $5 million in cash and $15…

  • Pathkey.AI to acquire AI-driven chip design platform, Chipforge

    MELBOURNE: Pathkey.AI Ltd has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Singapore-based Chipforge Pte Ltd, an AI-driven semiconductor design platform, as the Australian technology company moves to extend its artificial intelligence capabilities beyond clinical trial optimisation into chip engineering. The all-scrip transaction, announced Wednesday, would give Pathkey an irrevocable option to buy 100% of…

  • Australia’s AUI agrees to merge with Diversified United Investment in $2.5 billion deal

    SYDNEY: Australian United Investment Company Ltd (AUI.AX) on Friday announced a proposed merger with Diversified United Investment Ltd (DUI.AX), creating a combined listed investment entity with an equity value of approximately A$2.53 billion ($1.7 billion). The all-share deal, structured as a scheme of arrangement, will see AUI acquire all DUI shares it does not…

  • Proteomics International names David Morris as CEO

    SYDNEY: Proteomics International Laboratories Ltd (ASX: PIQ) announced on Wednesday the appointment of David Morris as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective January 19, 2026. Morris succeeds founder Dr. Richard Lipscombe, who will retire in February after 25 years leading the precision diagnostics company. Morris, a veteran healthcare and medical technology executive, has…

  • Australia’s Little Green Pharma to merge with Cannatrek in all-stock deal

    SYDNEY: Australian medicinal cannabis company Little Green Pharma Ltd (ASX: LGP) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of rival Cannatrek Ltd via a scheme of arrangement, the companies announced on Wednesday. The all-scrip transaction will see Cannatrek shareholders receive 1.835806 new LGP shares and 0.727502 new contingent value (CV) shares for…

  • MinRex Resources and Electrum Discovery to merge

    SYDNEY: MinRex Resources Limited (ASX:MRR) and Electrum Discovery Corp. (TSX-V:ELY) announced on Tuesday a definitive agreement to merge in an all-share transaction, creating a new, well-capitalized gold and copper exploration company focused on assets in Serbia and Australia. The merger, structured as a plan of arrangement under British Columbia law, will see MinRex acquire…

  • Australia’s WRKR to acquire payroll compliance firm PaidRight in $11.4 million scrip deal

    SYDNEY – Australian compliance technology firm WRKR Limited said on Monday it has agreed to acquire payroll compliance platform PaidRight Holdings Pty Ltd in an all-share deal valued at approximately A$11.4 million ($7.6 million), accelerating its expansion beyond superannuation services. The strategic acquisition, announced to the Australian Securities Exchange, will see WRKR issue 90,909,091 new…

  • Peter Warren Automotive to acquire Wakeling Automotive in $28 million deal

    SYDNEY – Australian automotive dealership group Peter Warren Automotive Holdings Limited (ASX: PWR) announced Friday it has agreed to acquire Wakeling Automotive, a family-owned multi-franchise dealership group based in Macarthur, New South Wales. The strategic acquisition, valued at approximately $28 million, will add 30 dealerships representing 16 brands to Peter Warren’s portfolio. Brands include…

  • SKS Technologies to acquire Delta Elcom in deal worth up to $15 million

    SYDNEY – Australian electrical and digital infrastructure firm SKS Technologies Group Ltd said on Thursday it has executed a formal agreement to acquire the business and assets of Delta Elcom, in a deal with a total consideration of up to A$15 million. The acquisition, first announced in November, is expected to settle on Jan.…

  • Australia’s Credit Clear Limited to acquire Illion Digital Tech Solutions for A$7.75 million

    SYDNEY- Australian debt collection technology firm Credit Clear Limited CCR.AX said on Thursday it has agreed to buy software-as-a-service (SaaS) collections business DTS for A$7.75 million ($5.1 million) in cash, aiming to expand its digital platform and geographic footprint. The acquisition of Illion Digital Tech Solutions Holdings Limited (DTS), a unit of Experian New…

  • Viking Mines to acquire high-grade tungsten projects in Nevada

    PERTH — Viking Mines Ltd. announced Tuesday it has entered a binding agreement to acquire six tungsten projects in Nevada, a move designed to capitalize on soaring prices and U.S. efforts to build domestic supply of the critical mineral. The ASX-listed company will acquire 100% of the portfolio from U.S.-based BLK Group LLC through…