Latest Settlement Agreements News

Big moves came from consumer fintech names as investors quickly re-priced growth, losses, and capital needs. A capital-raise week also split the market: some raisings steadied prices, others triggered fresh selling.

A handful of small caps ripped higher, but plenty still slipped even after good news. This week’s biggest moves came from a platform partnership win, a reinstated stock, and a cash settlement that removed a long-running dispute.

Peppermint Innovation Ltd has settled a monetary dispute with Obsidian Global GP LLC, paving the way to lift its ASX trading suspension and pursue new funding opportunities.

Conrad Asia Energy has locked in a transformative farm-in and financing deal for its flagship Mako gas field, setting the stage for first gas in late 2027. The company also resolved historic disputes, strengthening its position in Indonesia’s growing gas market.

Conrad Asia Energy and Empyrean Energy have reached a binding settlement over historical cash call arrears in the Duyung Production Sharing Contract, involving asset transfers and payments that realign project interests and support the Mako gas field’s development timeline.

Indiana Resources has reported significant drilling results at its Minos Gold Project, including high-grade gold intersections up to 71 g/t, while also resolving a longstanding dispute with Tanzania. The company bolsters its exploration team and awaits assay results from nearby prospects.

Beam Communications has received a US$9.03 million lump-sum payment from Roadpost, fully resolving its Zoleo divestment and dispute. This upfront cash injection accelerates value realisation and clears the way for Beam to focus on its core satellite communications business.

Locality Planning Energy Holdings has reached a confidential settlement over its Harbour Towers dispute, anticipating a net gain and cash inflow in FY2026. This resolution reverses prior impairment losses and signals a positive financial turn for the embedded energy provider.

The Federal Court of Australia has approved BHP’s AU$110 million settlement of the Samarco shareholder class action, marking a significant legal milestone for the mining giant.

Excelsior Capital has settled its Federal Court dispute with London City Equities, paving the way for a capital return, fully franked dividend, and eventual delisting from the ASX.

Harvest Technology Group reported improved EBITDA and secured new customers across mining, defence, and border control sectors in Q1 FY2026, supported by $2.13 million raised through convertible notes and loans.

AMP has reached settlement agreements with several insurers over claims related to historical remediation programs, recovering approximately A$44 million to date while negotiations continue with others.