Bullseye Mining Limited 03

Introduction

  1. The Panel, Karen Evans‑Cullen (sitting President), Bruce McLennan and Sharon Warburton, made a declaration of unacceptable circumstances in relation to the affairs of Bullseye Mining Limited. The application concerned (among other things) director intentions and early director acceptances, association, and disclosure issues in relation to a bid by Emerald Resources NL for all the shares in Bullseye.

Smoke Alarms Holdings Limited 03

Introduction

  1. The Panel, Anthony Jarvis, Marina Kelman and Rory Moriarty (sitting President), declined to make a declaration of unacceptable circumstances in relation to the affairs of Smoke Alarms. The application concerned a pro-rata entitlement offer by Smoke Alarms to eligible shareholders. Following receipt of the application, Smoke Alarms revised the entitlement offer from a 2 for 1 offer ratio to a 1 for 1 offer ratio. The Panel considered that, among other things, the revised offer ratio reduced the potential control effect of the entitlement offer.

PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund Limited 03R & 04R

Introduction

  1. The Panel, Alex Cartel (sitting President), Rebecca Maslen-Stannage and John Sheahan QC affirmed the declaration and varied the orders made by the initial Panel in relation to the affairs of PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund Limited.1 The review Panel agreed with the initial Panel’s conclusions, for substantially the same reasons, but varied the orders to deal with the change of circumstances, including the desire by parties associated with Mr Paul Moore to accept the bid by WAM Capital Limited.

Nex Metals Explorations Ltd 06 – Panel Declines to Conduct Proceedings

The Panel has declined to conduct proceedings on an application dated 24 May 2022 from Nex Metals Explorations Ltd (ASX:NME) in relation to its affairs. Nex Metals is the subject of an off-market scrip takeover bid from Metalicity Ltd (ASX:MCT).

The application raised concerns with the ongoing disclosure in respect to the takeover offer by Metalicity, including lack of disclosure of the implied value of the offer following material changes to the parties’ respective share prices and the completion of an entitlement offer by Metalicity.

Nex Metals Explorations Ltd 06 – Panel Receives Application

The Panel has received an application from Nex Metals Explorations Ltd (ASX: NME) in relation to its affairs. Nex Metals is the subject of an off-market scrip takeover bid from Metalicity Ltd (ASX: MCT).

Details of the application, as submitted by the applicant, are below.

A sitting Panel has not been appointed at this stage and no decision has been made whether to conduct proceedings. The Panel makes no comment on the merits of the application.

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