Latest Australian Securities News

Ryder Capital Limited has announced an on-market buy-back program targeting up to 10% of its ordinary shares, signaling a strategic move in capital management.

Raptis Group Limited has responded to ASX inquiries about its recent share price and volume spike, confirming no undisclosed information exists and affirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules.

Pivotal Metals has clarified the cause behind its recent share price surge, attributing it to a publicly released research note while confirming no undisclosed material information.

Blackstone Minerals has completed its acquisition of IDM International, gaining full control of the Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines. The scheme of arrangement is now effective, marking a significant expansion of Blackstone’s Southeast Asia portfolio.

Simble Solutions Limited has voluntarily suspended its ASX trading pending a capital raising announcement, signaling a significant funding move for the software company.

Blackstone Minerals has received Supreme Court approval to acquire IDM International, gaining control of the significant Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines. The scheme is set to become effective mid-June, marking a strategic expansion for Blackstone in Southeast Asia's critical minerals sector.

Astron Corporation is set to redomicile from Hong Kong to Australia, establishing a new Australian parent company and simplifying shareholder engagement. This move aims to align governance with local standards and boost investor confidence.

ASIC has initiated a comprehensive compliance inquiry into ASX’s governance, risk management, and operational capabilities, folding its previous CHESS incident probe into this broader review. ASX pledges full cooperation amid ongoing technology upgrades.

Santos Limited has received a compelling non-binding proposal from the XRG Consortium to acquire the company at a significant premium, prompting the board to engage in due diligence and negotiations. This move could reshape the Australian energy landscape if finalized.

The Reject Shop Limited has announced a special fully franked dividend of AUD 0.77 per share, contingent on the approval of its acquisition by Dollarama Inc. Key dates for the dividend include an ex-dividend date of 4 July and payment on 14 July 2025.

ASPI Isotopes Inc. has proposed a scheme to acquire all Renergen shares at a 41.3% premium, aiming to create a global critical materials powerhouse. The deal, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, will delist Renergen from multiple exchanges.

Hawsons Iron Ltd has been reinstated to ASX trading following an announcement of a proposed capital raising, signaling renewed investor interest.