Latest Australian Capital Territory News

Superloop has finalized its $165 million purchase of Lightning Broadband, adding 56,000 secured lots to its Fibre-to-the-Premises network across six Australian states and territories. The deal, funded by cash and debt, keeps net leverage low and comes with regulatory approval of a functional separation framework to support open-access wholesale services.

AGL Energy tightens its FY26 earnings outlook, buoyed by strong operational performance and strategic investments in batteries and gas peaking assets amid rising electricity demand driven by data centres and electrification.

InteliCare has inked a $200,000 contract to deploy its AI-powered monitoring platform across 65 retirement villas at Warrigal's new development, marking its first foray into the retirement living sector with potential for wider rollout.

Ramsay Health Care’s half-year results reveal a dramatic net profit rebound, driven by prior year impairments and solid growth in Australia and Europe. The company also announced a strategic acquisition and a proposed share distribution.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has secured $75 million in new contracts across Western Australia, New South Wales, and the ACT, reinforcing its footprint in key infrastructure projects.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited has landed $90 million in new contracts spanning battery storage, education facilities, and water infrastructure, reinforcing its foothold in key growth sectors.

Cash Converters has completed a $37.1 million acquisition of 29 franchise stores across Australia’s East Coast, aiming to boost earnings and operational efficiency from year one.

Cash Converters International Limited (ASX – CCV) has announced a fully underwritten $25 million equity raising to finance the acquisition of a 29-store Australian franchise network, aiming to expand its corporate footprint and accelerate growth.

Cash Converters has successfully completed the institutional component of a $25 million equity raising, positioning itself to acquire 29 franchise stores and expand its retail footprint.

Cash Converters International Limited has launched a $25 million equity raising to fund the acquisition of 29 franchise stores, expanding its corporate footprint on Australia's East Coast. The move aligns with its growth strategy targeting disciplined franchise acquisitions in Australia and the UK.

Cash Converters International Limited has launched a $25 million equity raising to fund the acquisition of 29 Australian franchise stores, aiming to expand its corporate store network and enhance earnings. The move is backed by major shareholder EZCORP, signaling confidence in the company’s growth strategy.

Downer EDI Limited has won a $3.05 billion contract to provide base and estate services to the Australian Department of Defence, significantly expanding its operational regions and responsibilities over the next decade.