May 2025

CD Private Equity Fund II reported a steep decline in net profit for FY25, with earnings per unit plunging 98%, yet continued to deliver solid distributions to unitholders amid a challenging US private equity market.

CD Private Equity Fund III reported a remarkable 726.6% jump in net profit to $18.56 million for FY25, driven by strong fair value gains and portfolio realizations. The Fund declared a $0.20 per unit distribution amid ongoing geopolitical and market challenges.

CD Private Equity Fund I reported a 43% decline in net profit for FY25 but maintained steady distributions, underpinned by key portfolio exits and a resilient US private equity market.

Victor Group Holdings has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares starting June 2, pending a significant acquisition announcement expected by June 5.

Fintech Chain Limited reported a 24% revenue increase to RMB55.9 million for FY2025 driven by new SaaS products, yet it remains in the red with a net loss of RMB4.8 million. The company has also applied for delisting from the ASX.

High-Tech Metals has completed its acquisition of the Mt Fisher and Mt Eureka Gold Projects, gaining a substantial 1,150km² landholding and a combined gold resource of 187,000 ounces. The company is set to launch an extensive drilling campaign and a joint venture to process historic gold stockpiles.

Ballard Mining Limited is set to raise $25-$30 million through an IPO to advance the Mt Ida Gold Project, boasting a 1.1 million ounce resource and significant exploration upside. The move follows a strategic demerger from Delta Lithium, positioning Ballard as a focused gold developer with an experienced leadership team.

Ballard Mining Limited is launching an IPO to raise up to $30 million, aiming to accelerate exploration and development of its Mt Ida Gold Project in Western Australia, which hosts over 1.1 million ounces of gold.

Delta Lithium Limited has announced a proposed demerger involving an in-specie distribution of over 63 million Ballard Mining shares to eligible shareholders, pending approval at a June 30 meeting. This move will reduce Delta's stake in Ballard and set the stage for Ballard's eventual ASX listing.

High-Tech Metals has completed its acquisition of the Mt Fisher and Mt Eureka gold projects, gaining a substantial landholding and a combined resource of 187,000 ounces of gold. The company is set to launch an extensive drilling campaign and has partnered with SSH Mining to process historic stockpiles.

Excite Technology Services reported a strong 53% revenue increase to $12.27 million for FY2025 but also saw its net loss nearly double to $4.44 million. The company expanded its footprint with the acquisition of digital forensics specialist CBIT Pty Ltd.

Otto Energy Limited has clarified that part of its recent capital return will be treated as a dividend according to a draft ATO ruling, prompting shareholders to consider tax implications carefully.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for May 2025 for a suite of 16 ETFs listed on the ASX AQUA market, all franked and eligible for reinvestment via the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

Credit Intelligence Ltd is set to return up to AU$1 million to shareholders following the sale of a significant asset, pending shareholder approval and completion of the disposal.

Credit Intelligence Ltd has announced a conditional agreement to sell its loss-making subsidiary Credit Intelligence Holding Limited for AUD 1.5 million, pending shareholder approval and regulatory clearances.

Nanoveu Limited has successfully completed the second tranche of its upsized capital raise, securing $720,000 through share issuance and listed options, with a final $400,000 tranche pending shareholder approval.

Helios Energy Limited has come under ASX compliance scrutiny after late lodgement of director interest notices, raising questions about its disclosure practices and governance.

Sky Metals has expanded the high-grade tin zone at its Tallebung project in NSW, reporting strong initial drilling results that have prompted a major increase in its exploration program.

Toys"R"Us ANZ Limited reported a significant increase in product margins and sales revenue despite inventory challenges, while advancing a recapitalisation plan to secure its financial future.

Papyrus Australia has secured a pivotal contract with UniSA to establish a Rapid Prototyping and R&D facility, advancing its sustainable packaging technology and commercial production plans.

Papyrus Australia reported a $52,000 operating cash outflow for April 2025 but bolstered its liquidity with $239,000 in financing inflows, extending its funding runway to over a year.

Amplia Therapeutics reports strong progress in its pancreatic cancer drug development, completing the ACCENT trial recruitment ahead of schedule and initiating a new US trial, while managing a $6.57 million loss for FY25.

Mount Hope Mining Limited has announced a non-renounceable pro-rata Loyalty Option Offer to raise approximately $103,125, aiming to bolster exploration funding and reward shareholder loyalty.

RTG Mining has completed a A$15.3 million tranche 2 placement, bolstering its financial position to advance the Mabilo gold and copper project and explore new opportunities.