Latest Merger And Acquisition News

Shriro Holdings Limited has announced a $5 million off-market share buy-back at $0.81 per share, representing nearly 8% of its issued capital and approved by shareholders. The move returns excess capital following a strategic shift and may reshape the company’s growth trajectory.

L1 Group Limited has completed its transformative merger between Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital, creating a $16.7 billion funds under management powerhouse, backed by a $286 million capital raise to fuel growth.

QuickFee Limited reports a pivotal FY25 with strong revenue growth and positive underlying profitability, alongside a strategic sale of its US Pay Now business and a proposed capital return to shareholders.

Horizon Minerals has agreed to sell its Lake Johnston Project to Forrestania Resources for $35 million, aiming to refocus on advancing its Black Swan gold operations.

Acrow Limited reported a 4% rise in underlying net profit for FY25, driven by strategic acquisitions and a growing industrial access division now contributing half of group revenue. Despite some formwork delays, the company maintains a strong project pipeline and steady dividends.

Catapult Sports has successfully closed its Share Purchase Plan, raising A$13.3 million as part of a broader A$143.3 million equity raising to support strategic expansion and acquisitions.

Aristocrat Leisure has delivered a robust FY25 performance with double-digit growth in earnings and revenue, underpinned by market share gains and strategic portfolio realignment. The company also returned $1.4 billion to shareholders through dividends and buy-backs.

Integral Diagnostics has appointed Jason Martinez as its new CEO, set to lead the company’s growth and innovation efforts starting in 2026. Martinez brings over two decades of diagnostic imaging leadership experience, promising a strategic focus on expansion and operational excellence.

Count Limited reported robust FY2025 financial results marked by significant revenue and profit growth, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion. The positive momentum continues into FY2026 Q1 with further gains and a solid M&A pipeline.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in net profit to A$1.655 billion for the half year ended 30 September 2025, driven by robust performances in its asset management and capital segments. The Group’s diversified funding and strong capital position underpin its strategic growth and climate finance initiatives.

Macquarie Group reported a solid half-year profit increase despite a sequential dip, boosted by strong asset management and capital markets performance. The group also extended its share buyback and declared a steady interim dividend.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in profit for the half year ended 30 September 2025, driven by strong performances in asset management and capital advisory, while declaring a 35% franked interim dividend of $2.80 per share.