Latest Asic News

Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited (ETSL) will contest ASIC's Federal Court civil proceedings related to the First Guardian Master Fund, where member losses total around $70 million. The trustee insists it acted within its fiduciary duties amid ongoing liquidation efforts.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to find unacceptable circumstances in Diamond Infraco’s bid for Atlas Arteria, accepting ASIC relief and an undertaking that address concerns over the conditional price increase mechanism.

Strategic Elements Limited is raising up to $1 million via a Share Purchase Plan (SPP) at 3.5 cents per share, with attaching options exercisable at 4 cents, to fuel development in Energy Ink™ and Stealth Technologies.

Thrive Tribe Technologies (ASX:1TT) is issuing approximately 116.87 million Loyalty Options to shareholders at no cost, exercisable at $0.003 each and expiring in 2029, aiming to reward loyalty and potentially raise capital upon exercise.

SDI Limited's acquisition by Beijing Guoci's subsidiary advances with ASIC registration of the scheme booklet and court approval to convene a shareholder meeting. The all-cash offer at a 53–58% premium awaits shareholder and final court approval.

Jindalee Lithium has launched a non-renounceable entitlement offer priced at A$0.46 per share, including attaching options exercisable at A$0.60, aiming to raise capital by early June 2026.

Australian Strategic Materials Limited (ASM) shareholders are set to vote on a scheme of arrangement for Energy Fuels Inc. to acquire 100% of ASM shares and options, offering a significant premium and exposure to a vertically integrated rare earth supply chain.

Saluda Medical’s Australian arm has secured ASIC approval to bypass standalone audited financial reports, cutting costs and streamlining compliance.

ASX has appointed Anthony Attia as its next Managing Director and CEO, bringing nearly 30 years of global exchange experience to guide the company through its ongoing transformation.

Sequoia Financial Group has pushed back its interim dividend payment to 3 June 2026, citing ongoing Federal Court proceedings triggered by ASIC over the contested sale of its InterPrac subsidiary.

Accent Group has laid out an ambitious Vision 2030 strategy aiming for $1.9 billion in sales and a 9%+ EBIT margin. Central to this plan is the expansion of Sports Direct stores and a focus on operational efficiencies and brand evolution.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved the acquisition of Winsome Resources by Li-FT Power, triggering the legal effectiveness of the share and option schemes. Winsome shares will suspend trading on the ASX from 12 May 2026, with key implementation and delisting dates set for later this month.