SkyCity Rejects Two Takeover Proposals After Review

SkyCity Entertainment Group has rejected two unsolicited takeover proposals received in May, including a NZ$0.70-per-share bid from a special situations fund managed by Oaktree Capital Management. The New Zealand-headquartered casino operator disclosed the approaches on August 25 following media reports about a possible takeover. A second, unnamed bidder proposed an implied price of NZ$0.75 per share. Based on SkyCity’s 1,103,055,047 ordinary shares, the proposals valued the company at approximately NZ$772 million and NZ$827 million respectively. Both remained confidential, conditional and […] The post SkyCity Rejects Two Takeover Proposals After Review appeared first on World Casino News.

Aug 25, 2026 - 09:00
SkyCity Rejects Two Takeover Proposals After Review

SkyCity Entertainment Group has rejected two unsolicited takeover proposals received in May, including a NZ$0.70-per-share bid from a special situations fund managed by Oaktree Capital Management. The New Zealand-headquartered casino operator disclosed the approaches on August 25 following media reports about a possible takeover. A second, unnamed bidder proposed an implied price of NZ$0.75 per share. Based on SkyCity’s 1,103,055,047 ordinary shares, the proposals valued the company at approximately NZ$772 million and NZ$827 million respectively. Both remained confidential, conditional and […]

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