Latest Regulatory Scrutiny News

The Star Entertainment Group reported a $471.5 million net loss for FY25, marking a 72% improvement from the prior year but underscored by ongoing regulatory challenges and a complex joint venture exit.

Adriatic Metals Plc shares have been suspended from the ASX to facilitate its proposed acquisition by Dundee Precious Metals Inc. under a UK scheme of arrangement.

Helix Resources Limited’s HLXOA securities have been suspended from trading pending regulatory compliance, raising questions about the company’s immediate outlook.

Solvar Limited’s FY25 results highlight solid loan book growth in Australia, the strategic launch of Bennji commercial finance, and a significant 40% increase in dividends, underpinning confidence in future earnings.

Sequoia Financial Group reported a 13.7% rise in operating profit for FY25, driven by significant growth in funds under advice and operational efficiencies. The company declared a fully franked final dividend, signaling confidence despite ongoing regulatory investigations.

Medibank Private Limited reported steady revenue growth and stable profit for FY25, while navigating ongoing cybercrime-related expenses and regulatory scrutiny. The insurer also announced increased dividends and outlined strategic investments in health services and digital transformation.

Mineral Resources Limited posted a $896 million statutory loss for FY25, driven by significant impairments, while Onslow Iron achieved commercial production and governance reforms reshape the board.

Meridian Energy posted a significant net loss for FY25 due to severe droughts and gas shortages but pushed ahead with renewable investments and maintained shareholder dividends.

ASIC has initiated civil proceedings against Equity Trustee Superannuation Limited, alleging failures in due diligence and monitoring related to the Shield Master Fund. Equity Trustees is cooperating with ASIC and supporting affected members while reviewing the claims.

Beforepay Group Limited reported a strong FY25 with a 29% increase in net transaction margin and 14% revenue growth, driven by expanding user numbers and advances. The company continues to leverage AI-driven risk management while maintaining its ethical lending model.

Meteoric Resources confirms its Caldeira Rare Earth Project in Brazil remains on track after a disputed environmental council vote was declared invalid. Strong local government support and regulatory assurances underpin confidence in project timelines.

Endeavour Group reported a slight revenue decline and a 16% drop in profit for FY25, alongside significant leadership changes including the appointment of a new CEO. The company is advancing its technology separation and sustainability initiatives while maintaining dividend payments.