Latest Capital Structure News

Australian Unity Limited has successfully expanded its placement of new mutual capital instruments to $160 million, exceeding its initial $100 million target due to strong investor interest. This forms part of a broader equity raising including an upcoming entitlement offer.

Sports Entertainment Group has fast-tracked the sale of its remaining stake in Perth Wildcats, securing $18.5 million by mid-2026, while reporting a robust start to FY26 with promising earnings growth.

Westpac Banking Corporation has announced a fully franked quarterly distribution of AUD 1.1616 per Capital Note 10, reflecting a 4.66% annualised yield based on current benchmark rates.

Iluka Resources has set the share allocation price for its 2025 Interim Dividend reinvestment plan at $6.0274, with just over 10% of shareholders opting in. The issuance of 41,852 new shares marks a cautious but steady participation in the DRP.

Beonic Ltd has raised $4.27 million through convertible notes to fund its product development, repay upcoming debt, and advance its North African Airport Project.

MetalsTech Limited’s substantial shareholders have finalized an off-market sale of 23.6 million shares, raising over $11 million and reshaping the company’s ownership landscape.

1414 Degrees has returned to trading after issuing 35.7 million shares to US investor Lind Global Fund II, with approval for an additional 14.3 million shares pending at the upcoming AGM.

Nickel Industries has successfully issued US$800 million in senior unsecured notes at a 9% coupon, extending its debt maturity to 2030 and reducing annual amortisation by US$88 million. The company also launched a tender offer to repurchase higher-cost notes maturing in 2028.

Canyon Resources is fast-tracking its Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon, backed by a $140 million debt facility and a $215 million equity raise, aiming for production start in early 2026. The Definitive Feasibility Study confirms strong economics with a project NPV exceeding $830 million and an IRR of 29%.

Lefroy Exploration Limited reports outstanding high-grade gold assays from its Lucky Strike drilling program, bolstering plans for an expanded Stage 2 pit and advancing production timelines in the Kalgoorlie district.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has completed the issuance of over 22 million shares following a placement announced earlier this month, leveraging its ASX capacity. The move marks a key step in the company’s capital strategy without requiring additional disclosure.

Emu NL has agreed to delay issuing shortfall securities from its entitlement offer until after its extraordinary general meeting on 29 September 2025, following a regulatory undertaking accepted by the Takeovers Panel.