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Macquarie makes telecoms bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... "The board notes that there is no certainty that the proposal will result in a binding offer for Vocus." The telecommunications company said it will update the market in line with its continuous disclosure obligations and at this stage shareholders to ...

Ord Minnett adds to team

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... Supun Wijerathna. Their coverage areas will include insurance, automotive, building and construction, consumer, telecommunications, IT services and technology. "The new appointments strengthen Ords' institutional research teams' dominance in stock coverage ...

International consortium sets sights on Optus

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... Butler believes Australian consumers will benefit from increased competition the consortium will bring to the telecommunications market. "The consortium members are proven world leaders in establishing, owning and operating fair, transparent and long-term ...

Pan-Asian equities to perform well: Longlead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... markets, Campbell said key sectors poised to 'win' in 2021 include renewable energy, electric mobility and 5G telecommunications. "Globally, governments have collectively announced trillions of dollars in spending programs to support their economies," ...

Aware Super, OptiComm deal still alive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... However, OptiComm said that it has had no contact from Aware Super since it received an offer from Uniti, a telecommunications company. Aware Super had bid to acquire 100% of OptiComm twice, with Uniti outbidding the fund each time. Under Aware's ...

Still a way to go on mental health: SuperFriend

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... place in 2019 to secure the second-highest overall thriving workplace score coming behind information media and telecommunications. SuperFriend chief executive Margo Lydon said overall Australia's workplaces have moved closer to thriving which infers ...

Uniti ups bid to compete with First State Super

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
Telecommunications company Uniti Group has upped its bid for listed telco OptiComm, as it goes head to head with First State Super to take the company private. It comes as Uniti also secures a 19.5% stake in OptiComm shares though commitments from a ...

First State Super makes first take-private bid

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... a takeover by rival bidder Uniti Group tomorrow, after entering into a scheme implementation deed with the telecommunications company on June 15. As part of the deal, Uniti had offered shareholders $5.19 per share, as well as a fully franked dividend ...

Westpac offloads vendor finance business

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... completion of the transaction. Strategic Alliances provides financing for small ticket business equipment, including telecommunications, office equipment and commercial vehicles to more than 42,000 businesses in Australia. The transaction is set to be ...

Dealmakers hold off investing in Australia

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... to activity for the rest of the year, 90% of respondents believe M&A will occur in the technology, media and telecommunications space, followed by pharmaceutical at 75% and industrial and consumer at 63%.