Latest Investment Sector News

Qualitas Limited has delivered a standout first half of FY26, posting a 30% rise in normalised net profit before tax and record investment deployment, reinforcing its position in Australia’s alternative investment sector.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited has announced a fresh on-market buy-back program for up to 111.9 million ordinary shares, aiming to optimise its capital structure over the next year.

Elanor Investors Group has extended the deadline for dispatching its Notice of Meeting related to the Rockworth Capital Partners transaction, with the Extraordinary General Meeting now expected in early February 2026.

Infratil Limited has achieved a significant milestone with S&P Global Ratings assigning it a BBB+ investment grade credit rating, signaling strong financial health and promising future expansion opportunities.

GPT Group has announced an estimated 12.0 cents per security distribution for the second half of 2025, alongside key dates for investor events in 2026.

Assetora Limited has raised $500,000 through a private placement, issuing 3.57 million shares with options attached, signaling strong investor confidence in its alternative assets strategy.

Mayfield Group Holdings has successfully closed an oversubscribed share purchase plan, raising over $5 million against a $3 million target, prompting a pro rata scale-back for larger applications.

Income Asset Management has appointed Danielle Press as Chair and elevated CEO Jon Lechte to Managing Director, marking a significant leadership transition following the retirement of long-serving Executive Chair John Nantes.

Knosys Limited reported robust Q1 FY26 results with $3.5 million in cash receipts and a steady $9.5 million annual recurring revenue, while advancing its AI-driven Libero X product and appointing a new Chair.

Duxton Farms has completed a A$4.55 million placement and announced a discounted Share Purchase Plan to fund its merger and development projects.

Uvre Limited has gained approval for a secondary listing on the New Zealand Stock Exchange, complementing its ASX listing and enhancing access to New Zealand investors. This move aligns with its expanding gold exploration projects across New Zealand.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks have completed their share scheme implementations, exchanging existing shares for Topco shares and marking a key step in their corporate combination. Brickworks will delist from the ASX, while Topco shares begin normal trading.