Latest Australian Market News

Stakk Limited has successfully raised $15 million through an oversubscribed equity placement, underscoring strong institutional confidence in its Embedded Finance growth strategy. The funds will accelerate expansion in the U.S. and Australian markets as the company’s recurring revenue surges.

First Graphene has launched its PureGRAPH-enhanced waterproofing additive in South Africa, marking a significant step into the regional cement and concrete sector with promising trial results and initial commercial orders.

QuickFee Limited has completed the sale of its US Pay Now business, announced a 7.5 cent per share capital return, appointed founder Bruce Coombes as CEO, and updated its FY26 earnings guidance.

The Calmer Co International Limited has reported its strongest quarterly revenue ever at $2.4 million, driven by robust Australian retail sales and expanding US market presence. The company is also advancing a $1.4 million convertible note to fuel growth and inventory expansion.

Advance Zintek reports a robust 26.83% revenue increase in Q1 FY26, driven by strong growth across North America, Australia, and Europe, despite regulatory hurdles impacting zinc oxide sales in Australia.

Dexus Industria REIT has acquired two fully leased industrial warehouses in Melbourne’s Dandenong South for $47.5 million, reinforcing its strategic focus on industrial assets and maintaining its FY26 financial guidance.

Intelligent Monitoring Group has acquired BNP Securities for $4.2 million, aiming to blend traditional security manpower with advanced video monitoring solutions. This move is set to boost earnings and broaden ADT Guard’s presence in Australia’s security market.

Uscom Limited has struck a deal to sell its entire business to Singapore-based AXO Medtech VCC for $2.59 million, aiming to unlock capital for growth under new ownership. Shareholder approval is the next critical step before the transaction can proceed.

Mayne Pharma’s innovative oral contraceptive NEXTSTELLIS® has secured reimbursement under Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, making it significantly more affordable and broadening contraceptive options nationwide.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund’s Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends rejecting Lederer’s unsolicited $0.70 per security takeover bid, supported by an Independent Expert’s report deeming the offer neither fair nor reasonable.

360 Capital Group is conducting due diligence on acquiring a $69 million Sydney apartment complex, planning a capital raise to co-invest alongside its listed REIT.

Brickworks Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of a scheme of arrangement that will see Washington H. Soul Pattison acquire the company through a subsidiary.