Latest Lending News

Resouro Strategic Metals has finalized a key process flowsheet for its Tiros Project in Brazil, paving the way for a Preliminary Economic Assessment focused on high-grade titanium and rare earth recovery. This milestone brings the project closer to defining costs and production parameters.

Hot Chili Limited’s latest diamond drilling at the La Verde porphyry within its Costa Fuego project in Chile has confirmed extensive copper-gold mineralisation, surpassing initial expectations and expanding the known deposit footprint.

Sky Metals is fast-tracking its drilling program at the Tallebung Tin Project by mobilising a second rig to test high-grade silver-tin zones and expand its resource base. Early assay results are expected in December, setting the stage for an updated Mineral Resource Estimate next year.

Parkway Corporate Limited has marked its transition to profitability in FY25, unveiling a transformative Queensland Brine Management Complex project set to redefine waste brine processing in Australia’s coal seam gas sector.

Solvar Limited has sold its New Zealand arrears loan book for NZ$8 million, accelerating its exit from the NZ market and announcing a special fully franked dividend for shareholders.

Ryman Healthcare has completed a full refinancing of its $2 billion syndicated loan facilities, extending the average maturity to five years and enhancing funding flexibility. The move aligns with the company’s disciplined growth strategy and sets the stage for future capital management decisions.

Moody’s has upgraded Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s long-term credit rating to A3, citing strong asset quality and liquidity. The outlook shifts to stable, reflecting confidence tempered with caution.

Nationwide Building Society reports a solid first half of 2025 with underlying profit before tax rising to £977 million, driven by strong mortgage and deposit growth following its acquisition of Virgin Money. The Group maintains robust capital and credit quality while delivering significant value to members.

FSA Group Ltd reports robust growth in loan origination and loan pools, driven by car loans and asset finance, while raising profit guidance for FY2026. The company’s strategic focus on automation and offshore expansion underpins its ambitious $1.3 billion loan pool target.

Cash Converters has completed a $25 million equity raise to fund the acquisition of 29 Australian franchise stores, with EZCORP increasing its voting power to nearly 44%.

Meeka Metals has reported significant shallow high-grade gold intercepts at its Andy Well underground mine, extending the Wilber lode strike by approximately 450 metres south and highlighting potential for resource growth within 200 metres depth.

Turners Automotive Group has delivered a record first-half profit for FY26, driven by strong growth in its Finance and Insurance divisions despite ongoing supply constraints in the used vehicle market. The company also raised its interim dividend, signalling confidence in its diversified business model and capital management strategy.