Latest Asic News

Jindalee Lithium has launched a $1 million Share Purchase Plan at 55 cents per share, complementing a recent $8 million placement, to fund its McDermitt Lithium Project and repay convertible securities.

ASX Limited reaffirms its FY26 expense growth guidance while detailing progress on its five-year transformation and addressing regulatory challenges. Strong FY25 financial results and a robust market pipeline underpin the company’s outlook.

Apiam Animal Health Limited has entered a binding agreement with Adamantem Capital Fund II for a $228.4 million acquisition via a scheme of arrangement, offering shareholders a significant premium and flexible cash or scrip consideration options.

Lynch Group Holdings Limited is moving closer to a $269 million acquisition by Hasfarm Bidco, with a shareholder meeting scheduled for 21 November 2025 to vote on the proposed scheme of arrangement. The transaction offers Lynch shareholders a 23% premium and is backed by an independent expert report and unanimous board recommendation.

Duxton Farms has secured Federal Court approval to merge four private agricultural companies, setting the stage for a significant expansion in walnuts, dried fruits, orchards, and bees. The merger is expected to complete by the end of October, accompanied by new financing arrangements.

Aurumin Limited has obtained ASIC approval to extend its 2025 AGM deadline, aligning with the proposed acquisition by Brightstar Resources. This move sets the stage for a significant ownership change pending shareholder approval.

Vault Minerals Limited has announced a significant security consolidation, reducing its ordinary shares and performance rights by a factor of more than six. The move, effective from mid-November, aims to streamline the company’s capital structure ahead of resumed trading.

NSX Limited’s shares have been suspended from trading following Federal Court approval of its acquisition by an Ontario-based entity linked to CNSX Markets Inc. This marks a significant shift in ownership for the Australian stock exchange operator.

NSX Limited confirms the legal effectiveness of its acquisition by a Canadian entity, with trading suspended and shareholder payments scheduled.

Forrestania Resources has initiated a scrip-based takeover offer for Kula Gold, valuing the company at nearly $59 million and promising regional consolidation in Western Australia's gold belt. The Kula board unanimously supports the deal, pending shareholder approval and regulatory conditions.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the scheme for Pacific Equity Partners to acquire Johns Lyng Group, setting the stage for a significant ownership change and trading suspension on the ASX.

Equity Trustees faces an expanded Federal Court claim from ASIC seeking compensation for superannuation members after a $73 million revaluation hit the Shield Master Fund. The trustee disputes liability and supports liquidation efforts to recover member funds.