November 2014
Lantern Hotel Group shareholder files proceedings
Disgruntled Lantern Hotel Group shareholder Millinium has taken its campaign to the next level filing proceedings in the NSW Supreme Court in an attempt to get access to the share register of the pub group.
- Updated
- Hannah Low | Sarah Thompson
October 2014
Millinium ignites Torchlight founder George Kerr’s fuse
Torchlight founder George Kerr has accused Lantern Hotel Group shareholder Millinium Capital Managers of ‘a low-level, mud-slinging campaign’ in an attempt to oust the pub group’s board.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson
Lantern Hotel Group caught up in van Eyk demise
Pubs owner Lantern Hotel Group lent money in a related party transaction to a company whose directors are embroiled in the controversial collapse of financial services firm van Eyk.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson and Jemima Whyte
September 2014
360 Capital’s Tony Pitt lined up for Lantern board
Tony Pitt, founder of listed property funds manager 360 Capital, and Matthew Stubbs of Allier Capital will be nominated as directors of Lantern Hotel Group, as part of a proposal to spill the board.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson | Anthony Macdonald | Jake Mitchell
Ainsworth’s Graeme Campbell lined up for Lantern
A disgruntled shareholder of Lantern Hotel Group is seeking to appoint Ainsworth Game Technology director Graeme Campbell as chairman of the company, as part of a proposal to spill the board.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson | Joyce Moullakis
Lantern Hotel Group buys Waterworks Hotel
Property briefs: The $61 million listed pub and hotel operator Lantern Hotel Group has acquired the Waterworks Hotel at Botany for $8.25 million.
- Updated
Property briefs
Aspen Group has sold an 44,000-square-metre industrial asset in Noble Park, Melbourne to a local syndicate.
- Updated
March 2014
Takeovers Panel clears way for Lantern Hotel deal
The Takeovers Panel will not conduct proceedings on an application regarding the Lantern Hotel Group.
- Updated
- Robert Harley
Property briefs
Singapore-listed International Healthway Corporation has acquired three individual Victorian properties for a combined value of close to $109 million.
- Opinion
- Opinion
Investor battle erupts over Lantern pubs
Pubs are usually convivial places, but owning them is an entirely more challenging experience.
- Updated
Lantern posts $2.2m loss
Lantern Hotel Group delivered a net loss of $2.16 million for the half-year ended December 2013, down from a profit of $2.2 million for the prior corresponding period.
- Mercedes Ruehl
April 2013
Pub float would be welcome
Plans by the high-powered trio of Geoff Dixon, Mark Carnegie and John Singleton to float a pub fund in the next financial year appear well timed.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson and Anthony Macdonald