The Takeovers Panel has received an application from Xstrata Queensland Limited in relation to the affairs of Indophil Resources NL. Indophil is the subject of a takeover offer by Xstrata.
The Takeovers Panel has received an application from AMP Capital Investors Limited in relation to the affairs of MacarthurCook Limited. AMP has a relevant interest in 18.4% of MacarthurCook through a pre-bid agreement dated 6 June 2008 with Ascalon Capital Managers Limited.
The Panel advises that it has decided not to make a declaration of unacceptable circumstances in response to an application dated 11 June 2008 from InterMet Resources Limited. The application concerned the scrip takeover offer for InterMet by Hillgrove Resources Limited (See TP08/55).
The Panel, Robyn Ahern, Hamish Douglass and Alison Lansley (sitting President), declined to conduct proceedings following undertakings and receipt of information about proxies given to Indophil for lodgement with Lion that made it clear that the proxies would not affect the outcome of Lion's shareholder meeting. Accordingly, the Panel considered there was no reasonable prospect of it finding there were unacceptable circumstances.
The Panel has declined to conduct proceedings on an application from Lion Selection Limited dated 17 June 2008 in relation to its affairs (see TP08/58).
The Panel today made a declaration of unacceptable circumstances (Annexure A) and final orders (Annexure B) in relation to an application dated 4 June 2008 by Sinosteel Ocean Capital Pty Limited in relation to the affairs of Midwest Corporation Limited (TP08/53).
The Takeovers Panel today accepted undertakings in place of interim orders on the application dated 17 June 2008 (see TP08/58) by Lion Selection Limited in relation to its affairs. Lion is the subject of an off-market takeover bid by Indophil Resources NL.
The Panel, Robyn Ahern, Hamish Douglass and Alison Lansley (sitting President), declined to conduct proceedings after Lion provided additional disclosure in relation to its target's statement and notice of meeting.
On 17 June 2008 the Takeovers Panel received an application from Lion Selection Limited in relation to its affairs. Lion is the subject of an off-market takeover bid by Indophil Resources NL.
The Takeovers Panel today published the reasons for its decision on an application dated 5 June 2008 from Indophil Resources NL, in relation to the affairs of Lion Selection Limited.