Latest Strategic Acquisition News

Hancock & Gore Limited (ASX: HNG) showcased a transformative year at its 121st AGM, spotlighting a strategic merger with Schoolblazer that creates a leading global uniforms platform and signals a new phase of growth and portfolio simplification.

Adelong Gold has acquired a 100% interest in the Apollo Gold Project in Victoria, unlocking significant high-grade gold exploration potential in a prolific region. The acquisition complements its existing portfolio and sets the stage for accelerated drilling and resource growth.

Viva Leisure Limited has reported a robust increase in net profit and net tangible assets for the half-year ended December 31, 2024, alongside gaining control of multiple fitness entities and launching a dividend reinvestment plan.

Northern Star Resources delivered strong half-year financials for FY25, showcasing significant growth in EBITDA and cash earnings while advancing its strategic acquisition of De Grey Mining.

Treasury Wine Estates has delivered a robust half-year performance with revenue climbing nearly 20% and profit surging 33%, driven by premiumisation and strategic acquisitions. The company also declared a higher interim dividend, signaling confidence in its growth trajectory.

Cosmo Metals has secured an exclusive option to acquire the high-grade Bingara and Nundle gold, antimony, and copper projects in northern NSW, backed by a $1.6 million underwritten capital raising to fund initial exploration.

Vitura Health Limited has acquired Candor Medical, a leading Australian medicinal cannabis clinic, for $5.9 million, significantly boosting its digital health platform and patient base.

Generation Development Group has successfully closed its institutional equity raising, securing $233.3 million to fund the strategic acquisition of Evidentia Group Holdings. Strong investor demand underscores confidence in GDG’s growth trajectory.

Amotiv Limited’s interim results reveal a 34.3% decline in net profit despite a 2.3% revenue increase, driven by significant impairments and restructuring costs. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 18.5 cents per share.

Arena REIT has delivered a strong half-year 2025 performance, with significant profit growth driven by strategic acquisitions and development completions, while reaffirming its distribution guidance and sustainability commitments.

Arena REIT delivered a robust HY2025 performance with statutory net profit soaring 87%, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and development completions. The REIT reaffirmed its FY2025 distribution guidance, signaling confidence in sustained growth amid a strong social infrastructure portfolio.

Computershare has reported a robust first half for FY25 with management EPS up 18.7% and upgraded its full-year EPS guidance to around 135 cps, reflecting strong recurring fee growth and resilient margin income despite lower yields.