Aspen ups the ante to $166m in its second bid in a year for Eureka Group

Aspen ups the ante to $166m in its second bid in a year for Eureka Group

Aspen Group (ASX: APZ) is preparing for a second tilt at Eureka Gro...

Louis Dreyfus Company Asia officially lobs $105m bid for Namoi Cotton

Louis Dreyfus Company Asia officially lobs $105m bid for Namoi Cotton

Australia’s largest cotton ginning company, Namoi Cotton (ASX...

GoPro to acquire Sydney helmet tech scale-up Forcite

GoPro to acquire Sydney helmet tech scale-up Forcite

Update: Since this story was published, more information has come t...

Synergy Group, ThinkPlace in home-grown merger to tackle consulting multinationals head on

Synergy Group, ThinkPlace in home-grown merger to tackle consulting multinationals head on

Canberra-based firms Synergy Group and ThinkPlace have joined force...

Brisbane asset management software group RedEye acquired by US giant Accruent

Brisbane asset management software group RedEye acquired by US giant Accruent

Brisbane-based workplace and asset management software group RedEye...

Perth’s Plas-Pak WA absorbed by US packaging giant TricorBraun

Perth’s Plas-Pak WA absorbed by US packaging giant TricorBraun

US-based packaging giant TricorBraun has expanded its Australian po...

Whispir backs $74m takeover by Soprano Design after failing to flush out higher bids

Whispir backs $74m takeover by Soprano Design after failing to flush out higher bids

After failing to flush out a better offer from an unnamed suitor, a...

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

Sydney-based OpenLearning (ASX: OLL) is acquiring three online high...

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Yowie Group has urged shareholders to take no action following a $7...

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

The board behind leading taxi operator A2B Australia (ASX: A2B), wh...

US-based Allure Bridals ties knot with Sydney’s Portia & Scarlet after five-month courtship

US-based Allure Bridals ties knot with Sydney’s Portia & Scarlet after five-month courtship

US-based formalwear manufacturer and retailer Allure Bridals has ti...

Vinyl Group backed by tech billionaire in $10m deal to acquire The Brag Media

Vinyl Group backed by tech billionaire in $10m deal to acquire The Brag Media

Vinyl Group (ASX: VNL), the ASX-listed music company formerly known...

Potentia Capital-backed Soprano Design lifts takeover bid for Whispir

Potentia Capital-backed Soprano Design lifts takeover bid for Whispir

Soprano Design has yielded to the pressure of a competing offer for...

Brisbane performing arts school APAC acquired by Global Education Holdings

Brisbane performing arts school APAC acquired by Global Education Holdings

The Australian Performing Arts Conservatory (APAC) will be cha...

Pacific Equity Partners takes majority stake in fast-growing EV charger group EVSE

Pacific Equity Partners takes majority stake in fast-growing EV charger group EVSE

Buoyed by a year of surging EV sales across Australia this year, pr...

Smiles Inclusive asset buyer Genesis makes $223m bid for Pacific Smiles

Smiles Inclusive asset buyer Genesis makes $223m bid for Pacific Smiles

Almost a year since Pacific Smiles (ASX: PSQ) co-founder and substa...

Link Administration agrees to $1.2b takeover from Japanese giant Mitsubishi UFJ

Link Administration agrees to $1.2b takeover from Japanese giant Mitsubishi UFJ

After being pursued by suitors over the past two years, superannuat...

Rinehart adds Rossi Boots to her growing iconic Aussie fashion portfolio

Rinehart adds Rossi Boots to her growing iconic Aussie fashion portfolio

Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has added Rossi Boots to comp...

Linktree acquires Koji, another link-in-bio competitor

Linktree acquires Koji, another link-in-bio competitor

Linktree may have cut back staff numbers earlier this year but the ...

Morrow Sodali buys two Aussie companies in a week with Designate, Domestique acquisitions

Morrow Sodali buys two Aussie companies in a week with Designate, Domestique acquisitions

Global shareholder engagement and governance company Morrow Sodali ...

Brand platform Collabosaurus founder in rare female-led tech exit to Cali Social founder

Brand platform Collabosaurus founder in rare female-led tech exit to Cali Social founder

In a rarity for Australian businesses, Collabosaurus founder Jessic...

Pendula launches takeover bid for Whispir at 19pc premium, but with a catch

Pendula launches takeover bid for Whispir at 19pc premium, but with a catch

Alex Colvin's customer engagement platform Pendula has lifted t...

Respiratory tech group 4DMedical to acquire US-based Imbio for up to $68m

Respiratory tech group 4DMedical to acquire US-based Imbio for up to $68m

Respiratory imaging technology company 4DMedical (ASX: 4DX) is acqu...

Chemist Warehouse engineers $8.8b reverse takeover of Sigma Healthcare

Chemist Warehouse engineers $8.8b reverse takeover of Sigma Healthcare

Australia’s dominant pharmacy chain Chemist Warehouse Group i...

Leading Aussie irrigation services group Green Brain acquired by CropX

Leading Aussie irrigation services group Green Brain acquired by CropX

Green Brain, an Adelaide-based irrigation monitoring and management...

Perpetual knocks back $3 billion deal proposed by Soul Patts

Perpetual knocks back $3 billion deal proposed by Soul Patts

The board of financial services group Perpetual (ASX: PPT) has turn...

Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary buys Aussie toy distributor Big Balloon

Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary buys Aussie toy distributor Big Balloon

The world's fastest-growing toy company Jazwares has acquired l...

Crionet buys majority stake in LIGR, Australia's Canva for sports broadcasts

Crionet buys majority stake in LIGR, Australia's Canva for sports broadcasts

Italian sports technology group Crionet has acquired a majority sta...

New Zealand’s Entrada Travel Group in the driver’s seat after snaring Greyhound Australia

New Zealand’s Entrada Travel Group in the driver’s seat after snaring Greyhound Australia

New Zealand-based tourism and transport company Entrada Travel Grou...

Bidding war kicks off for comms-tech Whispir as Pendula swings in

Bidding war kicks off for comms-tech Whispir as Pendula swings in

Sydney-headquartered customer engagement platform Pendula has weigh...