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Key Points
- Warburg Pincus price unchanged at $5.55 cash per stapled security plus up to $0.05 distribution
- Revised proposal seeks a non-exclusive process deed rather than an exclusive one
- AVID invited to make a matching or superior counterproposal by 15 November 2026
- Binding offers under the proposed deed would be due by 5.00pm on 8 December 2026
- Board has not found either proposal superior under the Peet scheme implementation deed
About Ingenia (ASX:INA)
Ingenia Communities Group is an ASX-listed property group headquartered in Sydney. It owns, operates and develops land lease communities, rental villages and holiday parks across Australia, serving seniors' housing and domestic tourism markets. The group is a stapled entity comprising a company and two managed investment schemes.
Ingenia (ASX:INA) disclosed a revised Warburg Pincus proposal that drops its demand for exclusivity, and has started AVID's matching right process because the board considers it is or could become a Superior Proposal under the AVID Process Deed.
The revised non-binding indicative proposal, dated 12 November 2026, is from Warburg Pincus with co-investors Discovery Parks and LDR Capital, to acquire 100% of Ingenia's stapled securities by schemes of arrangement. The price is unchanged from the 6 November 2026 proposal at $5.55 cash per stapled security plus any distribution of up to $0.05 for the half year ending 31 December 2026, equivalent to AVID's further revised proposal announced on 10 November 2026. It is conditional on a non-exclusive process deed under which the AVID Process Deed would be terminated, bidders on equivalent terms could submit binding offers by 5.00pm on 8 December 2026, and Ingenia would reimburse Warburg Pincus' external third-party costs up to $3 million in specified circumstances. Ingenia notified AVID after market on 12 November 2026 and invited a matching or superior counterproposal on or before 15 November 2026.
The board has not determined that either proposal is a Bidder Superior Proposal under the Peet scheme implementation deed, has not indicated it intends to recommend either, and continues to work towards acquiring Peet. Terminating that deed for a superior proposal would cost a $10 million reverse break fee. There is no certainty any transaction will eventuate.
Source: Ingenia Communities Group (ASX:INA), 13 November 2026. Summary content supplied by Digifin Pty Ltd.
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