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- Aug 2, 2024
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This Month
The CEO of this $1b company was told he’d ‘never amount to anything’
Victoria’s Latrobe Valley, home to some of the country’s largest coal power plants, is an unlikely birthplace for Aussie Broadband and its CEO.
- Patrick Durkin
July
M&A arb fund Harvest Lane keeps a ‘blacklist’ of boards to avoid
Investor Luke Cummings has made a name for himself (and money) by trading M&A activity. But one deal that he’s steering clear of is the $8.8 billion Chemist Warehouse and Sigma merger.
- Joanne Tran
Aussie Broadband discount offshoot Buddy chases lost customers
Aussie Broadband is hoping to win back some of the customers lost to rival Superloop with a new, cheap internet brand, Buddy Telco.
- Jenny Wiggins
- Analysis
- Due diligence
Competition for broadband intensifies as consumers crack down on bills
Small telcos such as Superloop and Aussie Broadband have been stealing internet customers from Telstra, TPG Telecom and Optus as consumers shop around.
- Jenny Wiggins
June
Superloop directors wanted ‘firm response’ to Aussie Broadband breach
Superloop’s board discussed whether Aussie Broadband was “aware” it would breach Singaporean rules when it attempted a takeover earlier this year.
- Jenny Wiggins
April
Aussie Broadband to call Barrenjoey, Luminis in Superloop court battle
Investment bankers and Superloop directors and executives will be subpoenaed as witnesses in a Federal Court trial as Aussie Broadband continues to fight its rival over a forced share sale.
- Jenny Wiggins
Aussie Broadband loads up $50m block trade in Superloop, taps Unified
Thanks to a court-set deadline, it was willing to part with the shares at $1.31 apiece or a circa 3 per cent discount to the last close.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
March
Aussie Broadband expected to sell Superloop stock after court setback
The two rival broadband providers are in the midst of a messy legal dispute after Aussie Broadband attempted to acquire its competitor.
- Jenny Wiggins
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Aussie Broadband shows how not to make a move on your rival
The spat between two telco rivals is going places you rarely see.
- Anthony Macdonald
The exquisite timing of Aussie Broadband’s Superloop share raid
Nothing gets the blood pumping more than a good ol’ hostile takeover.
- Updated
- Lucas Baird
Aussie Broadband wants Superloop emails, WhatsApp messages
Aussie Broadband plans to serve a notice on Superloop directors in the next day or two, its legal counsel said in court.
- Jenny Wiggins
Aussie Broadband alleges Superloop sell order ‘oppressive’
Aussie Broadband has taken rival internet broadband provider Superloop to court, claiming an order by the smaller company to slash its stake could cost it $3.7 million.
- Jenny Wiggins
Singapore power brokers will decide Optus’ future
Optus’ parent Singtel will take advice from some of the most powerful people in Singapore as it considers selling part of the Australian telecommunications group.
- Jenny Wiggins and Emma Connors
February
Superloop rejects Aussie Broadband’s $466m takeover bid
Superloop investors have backed the broadband internet group’s decision to turn down a $466 million approach from rival upstart telco Aussie Broadband.
- Updated
- Jenny Wiggins
November 2023
This fast-growing telco is the most trusted in Australia
Aussie Broadband has overtaken Vocus to become Australia’s fourth-biggest internet provider, and has the highest revenue of any company in the AFR Fast 100 in 2023.
- Christopher Niesche
ASIC warns of ‘alarming’ holes in business’ cyber defences
ASIC is alarmed at corporate Australia’s lack of preparedness for digital threats, while experts say it will be costly for telcos to comply with new cyber laws.
- Paul Smith
Symbio agrees to $262m takeover by Aussie Broadband
Aussie Broadband will command a bigger share of the expanding voice communications market after local software group Symbio accepted its buyout offer.
- Updated
- Jenny Wiggins
Aussie Broadband preps equity raise to bankroll Symbio buy
Aussie Broadband was preparing to hit up fund managers for about $120 million in fresh equity on Wednesday morning, after it agreed terms to buy Symbio.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
October 2023
Aussie Broadband confirms $258m takeover bid for Symbio
The binding offer to buy the software group has been made as the telco overtakes Vocus to become Australia’s fourth-biggest internet provider.
- Jenny Wiggins
Aussie Broadband overtakes Vocus on internet connections
While Telstra and TPG still dominate the broadband market, they have been losing market share, while the third-biggest provider, Optus, has maintained share.
- Jenny Wiggins