Case Studies

1. Neverfail Springwater

One of Market Connect's foundation clients, Neverfail was an ASX listed company with a market capitalisation of ~A$300 million. Neverfail's core business is bottled water where it was essentially a monopolistic operator in the office market. Market Connect initially assisted Neverfail with its investor relations and increased its broker research coverage and institutional investor base. When Neverfail became the victim of a hostile takeover from Coca Cola Amatil, Market Connect assisted Neverfail in achieving a higher eventual sale price for the Company with the end result being a substantial increase over the initial bid.

2. Sabre Group

Sabre Group was an ASX listed company specialising in hair care products such as the popular brand ‘Fudge'. Market Connect worked with Sabre to build its market awareness before attracting a privatisation proposal from AMP. A successful outcome was achieved for Sabre management and shareholders.

3. Antisense Therapeutics

A long standing client of over 5 years, Market Connect has assisted Antisense with its capital raising initiatives as well as its overall strategy in communicating with the investment and stockbroking community.

4. Red Fork Energy

Red Fork is an Australian public company with oil and gas exploration and production activities in Oklahoma, USA. Market Connect assisted Red Fork Energy with its ASX announcements and has worked closely with the company to increase the effectiveness of its communications to a broader stakeholder group.

In the time that Market Connect has been involved with Red Fork, its share price has increased by as much as 600%.