Latest It Services News

COG Financial Services is raising A$20 million through an institutional placement to acquire an additional 14.08% stake in Fleet Network, increasing its ownership to over 92%. This move is expected to immediately enhance earnings per share and support COG’s strategic growth in novated leasing and salary packaging.

COG Financial Services has increased its ownership in Fleet Network to over 92% through a $23.9 million acquisition, funded by a $20 million equity placement. This move is expected to enhance earnings and maintain a robust balance sheet heading into FY25.

Elders Limited has secured regulatory approval to acquire Delta Agribusiness, subject to divesting six Western Australian branches, while maintaining a positive outlook for FY25 earnings.

The ACCC has approved Elders Limited’s acquisition of Delta Agribusiness, contingent on Elders divesting six Delta retail stores in Western Australia to preserve local competition.

Brazilian Rare Earths has secured a decade-long heavy rare earth offtake deal with Carester, aligning Brazil’s high-grade resources with a leading European separation facility. This partnership also includes engineering support to accelerate BRE’s refinery development.

Netwealth Group Limited has reported a landmark quarter with total Funds Under Administration soaring to $120.8 billion, driven by record first-quarter net flows of $4.1 billion and strategic service expansions.

Solstice Minerals has upgraded gold intercepts at its Bluetooth Gold Prospect in WA, confirming broad near-surface mineralisation and fresh rock potential that supports open pit mining prospects.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for a suite of Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and options for reinvestment. Investors are reminded to complete necessary tax certifications ahead of the record date.

Johns Lyng Group shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Pacific Equity Partners, pending final court approval.

OpenLearning Limited has raised $2.6 million through a well-supported equity placement to accelerate its global growth and AI-driven product development, targeting new markets like the Philippines and Brazil.

KALiNA Power’s Canadian subsidiary has secured a substantial CAD 18 million from a one-off sale of allocated megawatts to a global data centre developer, marking a significant milestone in its Alberta power projects.

NRW Holdings has completed its acquisition of Fredon Industries, integrating 2,500 new employees and enhancing its electrical and mechanical services portfolio. The company has updated its FY26 guidance, projecting revenue above $4 billion and underlying EBITA between $255 million and $265 million.