Bell Financial Group Ltd (ASX:BFG) Declines Counterproposal for Selfwealth
Acquisition Decision
Bell Financial Group Ltd (ASX:BFG) has announced it will not make a counterproposal to Selfwealth Ltd’s (ASX:SWF) acquisition offer of $0.28 per share. Bell’s proposed acquisition of Selfwealth was at $0.25 per share.
Strategic Rationale
The decision follows a comprehensive due diligence process where Bell identified strategic merit at their assessed valuation. Factors influencing the decision include the anticipated lower interest rate cycle, current market conditions, and the competitive landscape. Bell emphasised its commitment to disciplined capital allocation that delivers value to shareholders and remains focused on pursuing value accretive opportunities aligned with its growth strategy.
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