IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

Arun has over 15 years’ experience covering the Technology sector. During this time, he has worked with technology start-ups and as an equity analyst in investment banks and independent research firms. He was formerly a Technology Analyst for Canaccord Genuity, Altium Securities, Espirito Santo Investment Bank, Noble Group and Clear Capital. He has a dual Master’s degree in Financial Engineering and Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He is also a CFA charterholder.

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

Warrego (WGO AU): Hancock Ups Its Offer to A$0.36 as MinRes Looms Large

Weekly Deals Digest (08 Jan) - Acotec, Halycon, Warrego, Nitro, Norwest, VinFast

Merger Arb Mondays (09 Jan) - Origin Energy, Warrego, Nitro, Norwest, Halcyon, Kingston

Warrego (WGO AU)’s Rinehart V Stokes Takeover Tussle in Full Swing

Warrego (WGO AU) In a Three-Way Tussle with Hancock’s A$0.23 Offer

Warrego (WGO AU): Strike Energy (STX AU) Strikes with a Revised Offer

Norwest Energy (NWE)’s Opportunistic Bid from Mineral Resources (MIN AU)

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Event-Driven

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<li>The <a href="https://www.afr.com/street-talk/15pc-of-warrego-s-register-changes-hands-fingers-point-to-minres-20230104-p5caeo" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AFR reports</a> that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mineral-resources-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15103:1" rel="noopener">Mineral Resources (MIN AU)</a> was the buyer of 15% of outstanding shares at A$0.35, 25.0% above Hancock and 4.5% above <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/strike-energy-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12473:1" rel="noopener">Strike Energy (STX AU)</a>’s offer.</li>
<li>MinRes’ move is motivated by the desire to have a say in the recent Perth Basin consolidation. It recently lobbed an all-scrip takeover offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/norwest-energy-nl" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1433:1" rel="noopener">Norwest Energy NL (NWE AU)</a>.   </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/warrego-energy-ltd-082ab214-f4bb-4224-b321-8977486cd661" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:7808:1" rel="noopener">Warrego Energy (WGO AU)</a>'s three largest shareholders are now the three suitors. The emergence of MinRes (if confirmed) suggests that the takeover battle is far from done. </li>
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The AFR reports that Mineral Resources (MIN AU) was the buyer of 15% of outstanding shares at A$0.35, 25.0% above Hancock and 4.5% above Strike Energy (STX AU)’s offer.
MinRes’ move is motivated by the desire to have a say in the recent Perth Basin consolidation. It recently lobbed an all-scrip takeover offer for Norwest Energy NL (NWE AU).   

Warrego Energy (WGO AU)'s three largest shareholders are now the three suitors. The emergence of MinRes (if confirmed) suggests that the takeover battle is far from done. 


Warrego (WGO AU): Has MinRes Gatecrashed the Party?