Latest Regulatory Developments News

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s latest Pillar 3 disclosures reveal steady capital adequacy ratios and strong liquidity metrics as credit risk exposures grow modestly.

ASX has revealed it expects to incur an additional $25 million to $35 million in operating expenses in FY26 due to the ongoing ASIC compliance inquiry. Despite this, the company remains committed to its five-year strategy focused on technology and risk management.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield N.V. reports a positive net income for the first half of 2025, driven by robust US shopping center performance and strategic investments. The company also advances its ESG commitments and plans to delist from the ASX by August.

The Lederer Group has announced an off-market takeover offer for all stapled securities in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund at 70 cents each, representing a premium over recent trading prices. The bid comes amid governance concerns and a proposed overhaul of the fund’s management structure.

InVert Graphite reports robust trench assay results from its Kumba deposit in Tanzania, revealing consistent high-grade graphite mineralisation over a 2km strike. The company is advancing drilling preparations amid a significant US move to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite imports.

Australian Pacific Coal Limited has entered receivership over its Dartbrook Joint Venture assets following a senior secured debt default, casting doubt on the value of its 80% stake. Despite holding cash reserves, the company assumes no value in the joint venture amid ongoing financial distress.

Energy Metals Limited reported steady progress in its uranium exploration projects during the June 2025 quarter, supported by a strong cash position and rising uranium prices. Preparations to refresh the Bigrlyi Pre-Feasibility Study and regional exploration groundwork highlight the company’s strategic focus.

FireFly Metals reports exceptional drilling results at its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project, extending mineralisation well beyond current resources. Backed by a substantial A$145 million capital raise, the company is poised for a resource update and advancing mining studies.

Omni Bridgeway Limited has reported record investment proceeds of A$555.5 million for FY25, underpinned by robust completions and a growing pipeline. Positive regulatory shifts in key markets further bolster the company’s outlook.

Syrah Resources has resumed production at its Balama graphite mine after a year-long halt and is advancing sales at its US Vidalia anode material facility, supported by new US tariffs on Chinese imports and a $70 million equity raise.

Bubs Australia Limited reports a strong FY25 with 29% revenue growth to $102.5 million, positive EBITDA turnaround, and sustained cash flow improvements. The company also advances its US market ambitions with a key FDA submission underway.

Pantera Lithium Limited has agreed to sell its Smackover Lithium Project subsidiary to Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. for A$40 million, significantly strengthening its financial position and strategic exposure to U.S. lithium assets.