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Steadfast Group Shares Halted Pending Control Transaction Announcement

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Steadfast Group Trading Halt Announced

SYDNEY – Steadfast Group has requested an immediate trading halt on its securities, effective from the opening of the market, pending an announcement regarding a potential control transaction.

"The halt will remain in place until the announcement is made or the start of normal trading on Friday."

Key Details:

  • Reason for Halt: The company disclosed in a release to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that the halt is necessary "pending an announcement to the market regarding a potential control transaction."
  • Status: The halt is in place effective immediately.
  • Duration: The suspension will remain in effect until the announcement is made, or until the start of normal trading on Friday.

Market Context:

Steadfast Group's shares closed at $3.95 on the previous trading day. This closing price gives the company a market capitalization of $4.39 billion.

The market will be closely watching for the forthcoming announcement to determine the nature and impact of the proposed control transaction.