CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 632 Overview of steps in an off - market bid
CORPORATIONS ACT 2001 - SECT 632
Overview of steps in an off - market bidThe following diagram gives an overview of the steps involved in an off - market bid.
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Step 2 | notice that Step 1 done | ---- ï® | * ASIC |
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Step 3 | ---- ï® | * holders of bid class securities |
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Step 4 | notice that Step 3 done |
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The holders then consider the terms of the offer, and the statements provided by the bidder and the target, and decide whether to accept the offer under section 653A before the end of the bid period. A holder may also decide to sell on - market during the bid period.
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