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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a>'s binding proposal with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aussie-broadband-pty-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30812:1" rel="noopener">Aussie Broadband Pty Ltd (ABB AU)</a> is at A$2.26 cash and 0.192 ABB shares per SYM share, 3.2% lower than its earlier proposal.</li>
<li>The key condition is shareholder approval. The scheme booklet will be despatched on 22 December, with a scheme meeting in early February 2024.</li>
<li>While the offer is light compared to long-term historical prices and multiples, there seem to be no signs of dissent from institutional or retail investors. </li>
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Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)'s binding proposal with Aussie Broadband Pty Ltd (ABB AU) is at A$2.26 cash and 0.192 ABB shares per SYM share, 3.2% lower than its earlier proposal.
The key condition is shareholder approval. The scheme booklet will be despatched on 22 December, with a scheme meeting in early February 2024.
While the offer is light compared to long-term historical prices and multiples, there seem to be no signs of dissent from institutional or retail investors. 


Symbio (SYM AU): Aussie Broadband’s Lower Binding Proposal

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a>'s indicative proposal from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/aussie-broadband-pty-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30812:1" rel="noopener">Aussie Broadband Pty Ltd (ABB AU)</a> is A$2.36 + 0.192 ABB shares per SYM share, 10.6% premium to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/superloop-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23604:1" rel="noopener">Superloop Ltd (SLC AU)</a>’s offer.</li>
<li>The Board has declared ABB’s offer as the superior proposal and granted exclusive due diligence until 20 October. The Board intends to recommend a binding ABB proposal.</li>
<li>Superloop’s offer was the final offer in the absence of a superior proposal. If it chooses to enter a bidding war, Superloop will need a higher cash component. </li>
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Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)'s indicative proposal from Aussie Broadband Pty Ltd (ABB AU) is A$2.36 + 0.192 ABB shares per SYM share, 10.6% premium to Superloop Ltd (SLC AU)’s offer.
The Board has declared ABB’s offer as the superior proposal and granted exclusive due diligence until 20 October. The Board intends to recommend a binding ABB proposal.
Superloop’s offer was the final offer in the absence of a superior proposal. If it chooses to enter a bidding war, Superloop will need a higher cash component. 


Symbio (SYM AU): Aussie Broadband’s Superior Proposal

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a> disclosed a revised indicative “best and final” proposal from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/superloop-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23604:1" rel="noopener">Superloop Ltd (SLC AU)</a>. The terms (A$1.425 cash and 2.14 SLC shares per SYM share) remain unchanged.</li>
<li>The two key changes are there is no due diligence condition and a mix-and-match option subject to scale back to achieve a maximum of 60% cash or 60% scrip.</li>
<li>The offer is conditional on entering a scheme implementation agreement by 29 September. The offer is palatable and the Board is likely to succumb and sign a binding agreement.</li>
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Symbio Holdings (SYM AU) disclosed a revised indicative “best and final” proposal from Superloop Ltd (SLC AU). The terms (A$1.425 cash and 2.14 SLC shares per SYM share) remain unchanged.
The two key changes are there is no due diligence condition and a mix-and-match option subject to scale back to achieve a maximum of 60% cash or 60% scrip.
The offer is conditional on entering a scheme implementation agreement by 29 September. The offer is palatable and the Board is likely to succumb and sign a binding agreement.


Symbio (SYM AU): Superloop’s Best and Final Offer

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/symbio-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20292:1" rel="noopener">Symbio Holdings (SYM AU)</a> has disclosed a non-binding indicative proposal from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/superloop-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23604:1" rel="noopener">Superloop Ltd (SLC AU)</a> at A$1.425 cash per share and 2.14 SLC shares per SYM share. </li>
<li>The implied offer price of A$2.85 per share is a 19.7% premium to the undisturbed price of A$2.38 per share. A 4-week reciprocal exclusivity period starts on 1 August.</li>
<li>The offer is not close to being a knockout bid. Superloop states that it will progress the transaction on "<em>a disciplined basis</em>", suggesting some risk towards a binding proposal.</li>
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Symbio Holdings (SYM AU) has disclosed a non-binding indicative proposal from Superloop Ltd (SLC AU) at A$1.425 cash per share and 2.14 SLC shares per SYM share. 
The implied offer price of A$2.85 per share is a 19.7% premium to the undisturbed price of A$2.38 per share. A 4-week reciprocal exclusivity period starts on 1 August.
The offer is not close to being a knockout bid. Superloop states that it will progress the transaction on "a disciplined basis", suggesting some risk towards a binding proposal.


Symbio (SYM AU): Superloop’s Indicative Offer

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CommsChoice Group Limited provides information and communications technology solutions. The Company focuses on integration of managed data and voice solutions, multi-carrier fibre, and wireless data services, as well as offers management of multi-vendor mobile handset, tablet, and repeater equipment. CommsChoice Group serves telecom industries worldwide.

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Symbio (SYM AU): Aussie Broadband’s Lower Binding Proposal

While the offer is light compared to long-term historical prices and multiples, there is little evidence of dissent. At the last close, the gross...

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Symbio (SYM AU): Aussie Broadband’s Superior Proposal

The Board has declared ABB’s offer as the superior proposal and granted exclusive due diligence until 20 October. If it chooses to enter a bidding...

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Symbio (SYM AU): Superloop’s Best and Final Offer

The best and final offer is conditional on entering a scheme implementation agreement by 29 September. The offer is palatable and the Board is...

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Symbio (SYM AU): Superloop’s Indicative Offer

The offer is not close to being a knockout bid. Superloop states that it will progress the transaction on "a disciplined basis", suggesting some...

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