Latest Mergers And Acquisitions News

Monadelphous Group Limited has agreed to acquire Perth-based High Energy Service for $21.5 million, bolstering its footprint in high voltage electrical services and supporting Australia's energy transition.

Prime Financial Group has agreed to acquire Lincoln Indicators, a leading Australian investment research and funds management firm, significantly boosting its wealth management capabilities and client base.

Aston Minerals Limited (ASO) and Torque Metals Limited (TOR) have agreed to merge via court-approved schemes, combining gold resources across Australia and Canada. The merger, recommended by ASO’s board and supported by an independent expert, awaits shareholder and court approval.

Newmont Corporation’s 2024 Annual Report reveals a robust financial performance fueled by higher metal prices and the strategic acquisition of Newcrest Mining. The company also embarks on a major portfolio reshaping with planned divestitures of six non-core assets.

EBOS Group Limited announces the retirement of CEO John Cullity after a decade of strong growth, appointing Adam Hall as his successor to lead the company’s next phase of expansion.

EBOS Group Limited posted robust interim results for H1 FY25, with underlying EBITDA rising 7.1% excluding the Chemist Warehouse Australia contract, driven by strong organic growth and strategic investments. The company maintained its dividend and reiterated FY25 EBITDA guidance between $575 million and $600 million.

EBOS Group Limited posted a strong half-year performance with underlying EBITDA up 7.1% to $291 million, driven by growth in healthcare and animal care segments, while maintaining its interim dividend amid the loss of the Chemist Warehouse contract.

Meridian Energy has agreed to acquire NZ Windfarms for $91 million, aiming to streamline financing and boost capacity at the Te Rere Hau Wind Farm. The deal, supported by key shareholders, marks a significant step in New Zealand’s renewable energy landscape.

MyState Limited has reported a stable underlying net profit of $17.5 million for the half-year, maintaining customer growth and a robust capital position as it prepares to merge with Auswide Bank.

MyState Limited reported a modest revenue increase but an 8.9% decline in statutory profit for the half year ended December 2024, while declaring a fully franked interim dividend. The company is set to complete a transformative merger with Auswide Bank, aiming for earnings accretion from FY26.

Bell Financial Group reported a robust 26.4% increase in profit after tax to $30.7 million for 2024, underpinned by strong performances across all divisions and a declared fully franked final dividend of 4.0 cents per share. The Group is actively pursuing growth through acquisitions and strategic account transfers, positioning itself for a cautiously optimistic 2025.

Select Harvests Limited reported a strong financial turnaround in FY2024 with a $46 million EBITDA and a modest net profit, while facing shareholder concerns over a recent capital raise and remuneration report at its AGM.