Latest Mergers And Acquisitions News

Elders Limited has finalised the sale of Killara Feedlot to Australian Meat Group, marking a key step in its strategy to reduce net debt.

Peel Mining has distributed all shares in Spectre Metals to its shareholders, marking the completion of the demerger. This comes just before Aeris Resources is set to acquire Peel in a scheme of arrangement.

Euroz Hartleys is set to sell its Capital Markets division to BMO Financial Group for A$145 million, refocusing on its Private Wealth operations and returning proceeds to shareholders.

Collins Foods delivered record FY26 revenue and underlying profit, declaring a 15c fully franked final dividend while exiting Taco Bell to sharpen focus on KFC expansion in Australia and Europe.

Pan African Resources has issued over 102 million new shares as part of the settlement for its acquisition of Emmerson, increasing its total issued shares to more than 2.4 billion ahead of trading commencing on 1 July 2026.

Forrestania Resources is set to acquire the Edna May Gold Hub from Ramelius Resources for A$300 million, including a 2.9Mtpa mill and a 945,000-ounce gold resource, aiming to restart processing by mid-2027.

Big River Industries expects FY26 EBITDA growth around 8% despite Q4 revenue softness and forecasts double-digit growth for FY27, while initiating a strategic options review.

Comms Group has agreed to divest its onPlatinum IT managed services division for A$30 million, a move that simplifies its business and boosts balance sheet strength ahead of FY27.

Echelon Resources has crystallised A$15.7 million in cash from selling nearly 140 million Cue Energy shares to Horizon Oil, using the proceeds primarily to reduce debt and solidify its financial position.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has postponed its shareholder Scheme Meetings to early August 2026, following Energy Fuels’ major financing and acquisition moves. The updated timetable awaits court and regulatory approvals, with the ASM board maintaining its unanimous recommendation.

ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) has delivered a landmark FY26 with underlying net profit after tax surging 25.8% to $381.2 million, beating 2027 targets a year early and raising its dividend by 10%. The company continues to invest heavily in automation, digital initiatives, and laboratory expansions while advancing its climate strategy amid a post-year-end cyber incident.

Ashley Services Group is set to acquire major logistics labour hire contracts generating $162 million in annual revenue, with the deal expected to enhance earnings per share in FY27.