Latest Institutional Placement News

Cuscal Limited is set to acquire New Zealand payments provider Paymark for A$27 million, funded by a fully underwritten A$30 million institutional placement and a non-underwritten A$3 million share purchase plan. The deal, expected to complete by June 2026, will add scale and geographic diversification while being accretive to earnings in FY27.

Beetaloo Energy Australia Limited has announced a non-underwritten placement and a follow-on share purchase plan to raise approximately A$66.3 million at a discounted price, aiming to finance the completion of the Carpentaria Gas Plant and advance development activities targeting first gas sales in late 2026.

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) has moved closer to fully acquiring Barrenjoey Capital Partners, proposing to increase its ownership to 100% through a share issuance. The transaction, valued at approximately A$1.6 billion, has received positive market response and awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Strickland Metals Limited has reported promising first-pass diamond drilling results at the Obradov Potok prospect within its Rogozna Gold and Base Metals Project in Serbia, confirming significant lead-zinc-silver mineralisation consistent with proximity to a copper-gold skarn system.

Weebit Nano Ltd (ASX: WBT) has opened a non-underwritten Share Purchase Plan (SPP) offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand the chance to buy up to A$30,000 worth of shares at A$4.05 each. The company aims to raise up to A$15 million to support the commercialisation of its Resistive RAM (ReRAM) technology.

Noble Helium has raised $12 million through a strongly supported institutional placement to fund its North Rukwa helium exploration in Tanzania, responding to tightening global helium supplies.

KMD Brands has successfully completed a $44.2 million institutional equity raise as part of a larger $58.5 million entitlement offer, setting the stage for its retail offer opening next week.

Lindian Resources has raised A$100 million through an institutional placement, fully funding its Kangankunde Stage 1 project and accelerating Stage 2 expansion alongside downstream processing integration.

Dateline Resources has bolstered its financial position with a $50 million institutional placement, setting the stage for rapid development of its Colosseum Gold-REE Project in California. The company is on track to complete its Bankable Feasibility Study by April 2026, advancing towards production and project financing.

Count Limited has successfully raised $35.9 million through an institutional placement to partially fund its acquisition of Oracle Group Ltd, while also launching a $5 million Share Purchase Plan for existing shareholders.

Count Limited has announced a strategic acquisition of Oracle Group, significantly expanding its financial advice and wealth management footprint across Australia. The deal is backed by a $40.9 million equity raising to support growth ambitions.

Magellan Financial Group has successfully completed its $20 million Share Purchase Plan, attracting applications worth over $129 million and prompting a pro-rata scale-back for larger investors.