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Avecho Biotechnology has bolstered its cash reserves by $1.9 million through the exercise of listed options, positioning the company for a pivotal Phase III interim analysis readout for its insomnia treatment.

Corazon Mining has requested a voluntary suspension of its ASX-listed shares pending an announcement on drilling results and a potential acquisition, with trading halted from 12 to 15 May 2026.

The Takeovers Panel has declined Atlas Arteria’s bid to block Diamond Infraco from dispatching its takeover Bidder’s Statement, prolonging uncertainty over the contested offer.

European Lithium (ASX: EUR) and Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML) have agreed to prolong their exclusivity period to finalise a binding scheme of arrangement. The proposed deal would see CRML acquire 100% of EUR's shares and listed options, with EUR shareholders receiving CRML shares at a fixed exchange ratio.

Perpetual Limited is sharpening its focus on asset management and corporate trust following the binding agreement to sell its Wealth Management arm to Bain Capital for $500 million upfront, aiming to strengthen its balance sheet and simplify operations.

Tribune Resources plans an on-market buyback of up to 5.25 million shares valued at approximately $27.8 million, aiming to return capital without disrupting ongoing operations.

Ovanti Limited has acknowledged its $5.27 million placement was material and confidential, while offering potential reasons for a sharp 70% share price rise before public disclosure.

Nine Entertainment’s acquisition of QMS Media and sale of Nine Radio mark a strategic pivot, with strong Q3 digital and subscription revenue growth cushioning a cautious Q4 advertising environment.

Botala Energy Ltd has denied holding undisclosed information following a sharp share price rise, linking the spike to a recent Serowe CBM Project announcement and confirming compliance with ASX disclosure rules.

hipages Group (ASX:HPG) has kicked off an on-market buy-back of up to 10% of its shares, signalling confidence in its undervalued stock amid strong cash flow and growth.

Brisbane Broncos Limited celebrated a landmark 2025 with premiership victories in both the NRL and NRLW, driving a 36% jump in net profit to $7.77 million and underpinning strong commercial growth.

Strategic Energy Resources has locked in a binding joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining Oceania to explore its Bulimba Gold Project in northeast Queensland, with Sumitomo able to earn up to 90% through staged commitments over five years.