Latest Competition News

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.

True North Copper has launched a right-sized Pre-Feasibility Study for its Cloncurry Copper Project following strong 2025 drilling results, aiming to refine resource estimates and optimise development plans ahead of a potential investment decision in 2026.

Helloworld Travel has secured crucial ACCC approval for its proposed acquisition of Webjet, advancing its plan to consolidate travel distribution in Australia and New Zealand.

QPM Energy Limited has announced a $30 million equity raise to support the development of its Isaac Power Station, advancing toward a final investment decision in March 2026 and commissioning by mid-2027. The funding package, complemented by a $113.7 million lease agreement and a $40 million convertible note, underpins a project poised to strengthen Queensland’s energy transition.

Swoop Holdings has announced a $10 million entitlement offer to fund its Melbourne Fibre Project, following a strong FY25 performance marked by 20% revenue growth and positive free cash flow. The company is sharpening its strategic focus on mobile, nbn, and fibre services amid board changes and divestments.

Infomedia Ltd has been officially acquired by McQueen BidCo, with shareholders receiving $1.671 per share following dividend adjustments. The company is now delisted from the ASX, marking a significant transition under new ownership.

Mach7 Technologies has inked a five-year subscription agreement with UnityPoint Health, marking the first commercial deployment of its new Flamingo Architecture and setting the stage for significant recurring revenue growth.

Avecho Biotechnology has received patent allowances in the US and Europe for its proprietary CBD soft-gel formulation, reinforcing its intellectual property ahead of pivotal Phase III insomnia trial results expected in mid-2026.

Robex Resources has received a superior takeover proposal from Perseus Mining, triggering a five-day window to respond. The company’s board is now weighing its options amid this unexpected development.

QPM Energy Limited has voluntarily suspended its ASX securities pending a significant announcement on a strategic investment and capital raising, expected by December 4, 2025.

Vulcan Energy Resources has locked in full financing for its Phase One Lionheart project, marking a pivotal step toward producing carbon-neutral lithium hydroxide in Germany by 2028. The €2.2 billion package combines debt, equity, and government grants, underpinning robust project economics and strategic partnerships.

Predictive Discovery has received a compelling unsolicited acquisition proposal from Perseus Mining, valuing the company at A$2.1 billion and triggering a competitive matching period with Robex Resources.