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Mayne Pharma (MYX AU): This One's On You Jim As Court Dismisses Cosette's Appeal

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Oct 14, 2026
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  • Back on the 21st Feb 2025, Mayne Pharma (MYX AU) entered into a Scheme with US-based pharmaceutical outfit, Cosette Pharmaceuticals, at A$7.40/share. The wheels fell off the deal shortly afterward.

  • Cosette issued a “material adverse change“ notice concerning a FDA warning/notice (on Nextstellis®) and Mayne’s earnings guidance. The Supreme Court disagreed. Cosette appealed. The Court has now dismissed that appeal.

  • Cosette’s concurrent threat to shut the Salisbury manufacturing plant lead to Treasurer Jim Chalmers blocking the deal last November. Thanks Jim. Absent your intervention, Cosette had no legal out.

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