Australian Vintage confirms merger talks with wine giant Accolade’s new owners

Australian Vintage confirms merger talks with wine giant Accolade’s new owners

A merger between Australian Vintage (ASX: AVG) and Accolade Wines c...

Aussie Broadband lobs $467m takeover offer for Superloop

Aussie Broadband lobs $467m takeover offer for Superloop

Update: Since this story was published, the board of Superloop...

ANZ wins competition tribunal appeal to reverse rejection of $4.9b Suncorp takeover

ANZ wins competition tribunal appeal to reverse rejection of $4.9b Suncorp takeover

The Australian Competition Tribunal (ACT) has this morning overturn...

Seven Group bringing Boral into its investment fold with full takeover bid

Seven Group bringing Boral into its investment fold with full takeover bid

Seven Group Holdings (ASX: SGH) has seized on Boral’s (ASX:&n...

Seven West Media pumps $5.25m into Mad Paws

Seven West Media pumps $5.25m into Mad Paws

At the same time pet services business Mad Paws (ASX: MPA) is waggi...

Japan's Renesas to buy Altium for $9.1 billion

Japan's Renesas to buy Altium for $9.1 billion

Tokyo-headquartered Renesas Electronics Corporation has reache...

UK catering giant SSP Group expands Australian presence with Airport Retail Enterprises acquisition

UK catering giant SSP Group expands Australian presence with Airport Retail Enterprises acquisition

UK contract foodservice giant SSP Group plc is taking a bigger shar...

Ecofibre to sell hemp seed and food business to Elixinol for $3m

Ecofibre to sell hemp seed and food business to Elixinol for $3m

Medicinal cannabis and hemp company Ecofibre (ASX: EOF) is selling ...

MedReleaf Australia acquired by Canadian cannabis producer Aurora at $50m valuation

MedReleaf Australia acquired by Canadian cannabis producer Aurora at $50m valuation

One of the nation’s leading medical cannabis product distribu...

Eureka dismisses Aspen takeover bid as "inadequate"

Eureka dismisses Aspen takeover bid as "inadequate"

The board of senior and disability accommodation provider Eureka Gr...

Spirit Technology ramps up cyber security division with $34.6m InfoTrust buyout

Spirit Technology ramps up cyber security division with $34.6m InfoTrust buyout

Melbourne-based telco and managed IT services group Spirit Technolo...

Payments provider Fat Zebra dives into open banking with Adatree acquisition

Payments provider Fat Zebra dives into open banking with Adatree acquisition

Sydney-based payments infrastructure provider Fat Zebra has bolster...

Metcash to buy Superior Food in $559m distributor spending spree

Metcash to buy Superior Food in $559m distributor spending spree

The Australian foodservice distribution industry is set for its big...

Bunnings landlords BWT Trust and Newmark Property set for $2.5b merger

Bunnings landlords BWT Trust and Newmark Property set for $2.5b merger

Two of Australia’s biggest Bunnings landlords are set to merg...

Prospa snaps up Zip SME loan business for $15.6m

Prospa snaps up Zip SME loan business for $15.6m

Buy-now pay-later (BNPL) company Zip Co (ASX: ZIP) continues to win...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...