Aevum has declared Stocklands bid of $1.80 per share not fair but reasonable and has recommended short to medium term shareholder acceptance of the $268 million takeover offer. But in their statement to the ASX, Aevums board declared that no Director had decided to accept Stocklands offer, their reluctance towards the takeover loud and clear.
Lowest number of aged care beds on record added in 2024-25
Residential aged care bed growth is being rapidly outpaced by demand, with resident numbers increasing by about 5,000 per year versus just 800 net new beds in 2024-25.