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Informal reviews of Yamaha, Igneo's Australian deals face race against clock

By James Panichi ( November 14, 2025, 05:15 GMT | Insight) -- Yamaha Motor Australia’s move to acquire outboard-motor supplier Telwater, along with Igneo Infrastructure Partners’ proposed acquisition of Benedict Recycling, are among five deals facing the prospect of becoming regulatory orphans unless they are cleared before Dec. 31. The other three deals filed under Australia’s informal merger regime, which is set to be mothballed at the start of next year, are facing an even more uncertain future, as the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission stops the clock with just over a month remaining, in a move that may force the dealmakers to refile under the new mandatory regime.Yamaha Motor Australia’s move to acquire, with two partners, 100 percent of the shares in Telwater, along with Igneo Infrastructure Partners’ proposed acquisition of Benedict Recycling, are among five deals facing the prospect of becoming regulatory orphans unless they are cleared before Dec. 31....

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