Latest Governance News

Astral Resources has formalised a Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie group covering key tenements at Mandilla and Spargoville, underpinning the path to mine development and heritage protection.

Cogstate Ltd (ASX:CGS) posted a 15.9% rise in profit before tax to US$16.1 million for FY26, driven by a 116% surge in clinical trial sales contracts to $89 million and a 15% revenue increase. The company doubled its final dividend to A$0.04 per share, supported by a strong $118.5 million contracted revenue backlog.

HUB24 Limited (ASX:HUB) delivered a standout FY26 with 23% revenue growth, 30% EBITDA increase, and record platform net inflows of $18.9 billion, while boosting dividends by 39%.

Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL) posted record production and earnings for FY26, underpinned by strong operational execution and progress on the East Coast Supply Project (ECSP). The company strengthened its balance sheet, reduced net debt by 85%, and targets first gas from ECSP in 2028.

HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT delivered strong FY26 results with 100% rent collection and solid portfolio metrics, while progressing alternative lease arrangements for its Healthscope hospital portfolio.

Alice Queen Limited has bolstered its Horn Island gold project with an updated resource of 569,000 ounces and a robust Project Definition Study showing a pre-tax NPV of A$706 million. A 2026 drilling program is underway to test a large-scale Exploration Target of up to 2.3 million ounces.

Great Western Exploration (ASX: GTE) has entered a farm-in deal to earn up to 100% of the McKinlay Copper-Gold and Silver Project near Cloncurry, Queensland, targeting Ernest Henry-style IOCG and Cannington-style silver-lead deposits with a planned drilling campaign.

Lark Distilling Co. Ltd grew net sales by 15% in FY26, driven by whisky and international expansion, but posted a $40 million loss after goodwill and inventory impairments.

Judo Bank posted a 34% rise in profit before tax to $168 million for FY26, driven by robust loan book growth and operating leverage, despite increased impairment expenses.

CSL Limited’s FY2026 results reveal modest revenue growth offset by a multibillion-dollar statutory loss driven by restructuring and impairments, alongside a maintained dividend and a strategic focus on sustainable growth.

Deterra Royalties delivered a 5% increase in statutory net profit to $164.2 million for FY26, underpinned by record Mining Area C volumes and strategic asset sales. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 10.8 cents, maintaining a 75% payout ratio, while advancing the Thacker Pass lithium project on schedule for late 2027 production.

SRG Global reported record FY26 results driven by strong operational delivery, strategic acquisition of TAMS, and enhanced sustainability governance. The company upgraded its FY27 EBITDA guidance to $195–205 million, supported by a $5.1 billion work in hand and $11.5 billion opportunity pipeline.