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WiseTech Global has announced its acquisition of E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. for $2.1 billion, significantly broadening its footprint in global trade and logistics software. The deal is expected to accelerate WiseTech’s vision of becoming the operating system for global trade and logistics.

Focus Minerals has agreed to sell its Laverton Gold Project to Genesis Minerals for A$250 million in cash, aiming to boost shareholder value and fund ongoing operations.

Macarthur Minerals Limited has launched a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise nearly $2 million, issuing new shares with free attaching options, fully underwritten by Gold Valley Yilgarn Pty Ltd. The capital raise aims to advance exploration and development at its Giles Lake Iron Project and support corporate operations.

Cash Converters has announced its exit from the Small Amount Credit Contract payday lending sector, signaling a strategic shift away from this controversial market segment.

EROAD Limited reported solid financial results for FY25, with revenue up 6.8% to NZ$194.4 million and a substantial improvement in free cash flow to NZ$16 million. The company’s strategic focus on enterprise fleet growth and innovation underpins a confident FY26 guidance.

Pioneer Lithium has completed the second tranche of its capital raising, issuing 1.6 million shares to directors following shareholder approval. This move strengthens the company’s capital base as it advances its lithium exploration ambitions.

Nufarm Finance (NZ) Limited reported a 4.1% increase in net profit after tax to NZD 10.35 million for the half-year ended 31 March 2025, driven by higher interest rates. The company declared an interim distribution of NZD 4.31 per security, payable in October 2024.

Reef Casino Trust reported stable 2024 financial results with steady distributions, while confidential takeover proposals from two groups are under board review. Operational challenges include rising regulatory costs and inflationary pressures.

Reef Casino Trust projects a drop in first-half distributable profit for 2025, citing stable revenues but increased regulatory and transaction-related expenses.

Sietel Limited’s half-year results to March 2025 reveal an 11% revenue drop and a near 50% plunge in net profit, reflecting tough market conditions in property leasing and startup investments.

Empire Energy Group Limited has opened a Share Purchase Plan (SPP) offering eligible shareholders the chance to invest up to $30,000 at $0.16 per share, matching a recent institutional placement price. The SPP includes free attaching options, subject to shareholder approval, to support key development projects in the Beetaloo Basin.

Elementos Limited has raised $5 million through a strategic placement to Metals X, accompanied by the appointment of two Metals X executives to its board, signaling a closer partnership and potential strategic alignment.