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Increase in the indexed notifiable thresholds to FIRB

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • February 11 2013

As of 1 January 2013, the notification threshold requirement for foreign investment proposals into Australia were increased to A$248 million for

Australia's new Personal Property Securities Register is your joint venture cross charge registered?

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • October 29 2012

Australia's new Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) ("PPSA") securities registration scheme came into effect on 30 January 2012

ASX revises guidelines on continuous disclosure

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • October 17 2012

Today ASX announced its long awaited consultation draft of its rewrite of Guidance Note 8 on continuous disclosure

Lessons from the Takeovers Panel decision in Austock Group Limited

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • September 7 2012

The recent August 2012 Takeovers Panel decision in Austock Group Limited (for whom Baker & McKenzie were acting) has significant implications for prospective bidders, particularly in relation to bid funding

Truth in takeovers extends its reach - misquoted is misleading

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • March 30 2012

The Takeovers Panel (Panel) declared unacceptable circumstances in the recent matter of Ludowici Limited on the basis that FLSmidth & Co. AS (FLS), a company proposing to acquire Ludowici Limited (Ludowici), failed to promptly correct a news article that stated its offer price of A$7.20 per share was final and would not be increased

Convergence Review update

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 28 2012

The first draft recommendations of the Convergence Review Committee were made public on 15 December 2011 with the release of an Interim Report confirming the Committee's preference for a new direction in regulatory structure and approach

Purchases of greater than 20 stakes by way of ASIC approved tender offer

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
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  • February 10 2012

The rarely used ASIC tender offer process provides a useful mechanism for the purchase of a stake of greater than 20 outside the traditional takeover mechanisms