Directors of J. Gadsden (Australia) yesterday recommended that shareholders not accept the $4.10 a share Part C takeover offer made by SA Brewing Holdings as they expect another bid to…

SYDNEY Mr Ron Brierleys Brierley Investments Ltd has matched the stake held by Mr Allan Hawkins Rainbow Corporation Ltd in NZs Rothmans Industries Ltd with a $NZ32.9m ($A27m) share plunge…

Directors of Victorias J. Gadsden Australia packaging group face a day of uncertainty today, by the end of which they must respond to SA Brewing Holdings Part C on- market…

Western Mining Corporation Holdings yesterday gave North Broken Hill Holdings' well-publicised asset sell-off a major boost, with the $125m acquisition of Norths 12 p.c. stake in Alcoa of Australia.

The Brisbane Supreme Court was told yesterday the National Companies and Securities Commission would seek a permanent vesting order similar to the one made in the Industrial Equity Ltd- North…

Industrial Equity Ltd has taken close to a 10 p.c. holding in Adelaide second board company Simplicity Funerals Ltd after heavy trading in the local stock during the past two…

Mr Ron Brierleys Industrial Equity Ltd is linked via a 9.9 p.c. shareholding to the NZ-based Apex Group the company which this week was revealed as one of Allied Mills…

Directors of Oil Drilling and Exploration have advised shareholders not to accept Industrial Equitys bid for control of the company pending further advice from the board.The board, which has appointed…

SYDNEY: A $1.75-a-share bid for all outstanding capital in little-sought-after Acrow Australia Ltd yesterday signalled takeover specialist Industrial Equity Ltds launching on the 1985 corporate-acquisition trail.

The SA Government yesterday decided to back the bank with its heart in SA and amend legislation to allow the State Bank to proceed with its $8-a-share bid for the…