Co-operative company - content of bidder’s statement - content of target’s statement - consent to use statements in target’s statement - dispatch of target’s statement to preference shareholders - allegations of misleading or deceptive statements and omissions - methodologies used to assess adequacy of bid price - effect of shareholding restrictions - role of financial adviser - disclosure of financial advice - disclosure of bidder’s intentions - misleading announcements to the market - collateral benefits - supplementary bidder’s statement - supplementary target’s statement - declaration of unacceptable circumstances - proceedings concluded based on undertakings
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), sections 638(1) and (5), 636(1), 602(a) and (b), 670A(2)
Great Mines Ltd [2004] ATP 1 Goodman Fielder (No. 2) [2003] ATP 5 Pancontinental Mining Ltd v Goldfields (1995) 13 ACLC 577 Ridley MI v Joe White Maltings (1996) 22 ACSR 319 ASIC v National Exchange Pty Ltd [2003] FCA 995
