Latest Australian Securities Exchange News

Opthea Limited faces a pivotal moment as four board members resign following disappointing Phase 3 trial results and a major workforce reduction. The company’s future hinges on ongoing funding negotiations amid trading suspensions.

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.

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.

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

Aston Minerals Limited shares will be suspended from trading following court approval of its acquisition by Torque Metals Limited. This marks a significant step in the consolidation of mining assets in Western Australia.

Wellnex Life Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following its response to ASX queries related to a recent shareholder letter, reopening market access to its shares.

InVert Graphite has successfully completed a $3.5 million public share offer, meeting a key condition for its ASX reinstatement and advancing its strategic acquisitions.

EDU Holdings has withdrawn its plan to delist from the ASX and cancel an associated buy-back, responding to shareholder feedback and current share price dynamics.

Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have secured court approval for their merger schemes, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the mining sector. Trading of Aston Minerals shares will be suspended from May 29 as the merger moves toward implementation.

ASX has suspended trading of Magnum Mining’s MGUN securities following the abrupt cancellation of its entitlement offer, raising questions about the company’s capital strategy.

CAQ Holdings Limited has resumed trading on the ASX following the release of its annual report and an update on a new debt facility and company restructure.