Latest Governance Changes News

The Takeovers Panel has received a contentious application from Keybridge Capital challenging Yowie Group’s recent private share placement, alleging breaches of takeover laws amid internal disputes within Keybridge.

The NSW Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal challenging the replacement of Keybridge Capital's directors and confirmed the end of its external administration, marking a pivotal governance shift for the investment group.

Epsilon Healthcare reports ongoing operational challenges post-voluntary administration while unveiling a new pharmacy subsidiary aimed at diversifying revenue streams and rebuilding market confidence.

Helia Group’s 1Q25 APRA lodgement reveals robust growth in gross written premiums and statutory net profit, while the company voices concerns over proposed government changes to the Home Guarantee Scheme that could reshape its market dynamics.

Verity Resources reports significant progress at its Monument Gold Project in Western Australia, confirming a 1.1km gold mineralised strike at Fred’s Well and initiating steps to upgrade its resource base. The company also raised $308k via placement and launched a $1.1 million renounceable rights issue to fund further exploration.

Highfield Resources has made significant progress on its strategic transaction with Yankuang Energy and Beijing Energy, securing key regulatory approvals and restructuring its financing amid disciplined cost management.

RLF AgTech has secured major national distribution agreements in Australia, launched a comprehensive retail rollout, and restructured its manufacturing arm, LiquaForce, to drive growth and operational efficiency. The company also reported strong financial performance and expanded its footprint across Asia.

Iluka Resources reported a 32% drop in net profit after tax to $231 million for 2024, while securing critical funding for its Eneabba rare earths refinery and progressing the Balranald mine development.

Touch Ventures Limited reported a substantial $24.9 million net loss for 2024, driven by impairments in legacy investments, while strategically pivoting with new stakes in Tixel and Reshop and welcoming Gannet Capital as a major shareholder.

Cycliq Group Limited reported an 18% revenue increase to $2.9 million for the half-year ending December 2024, driven by higher transaction values and a revamped marketing strategy, despite a modest net loss of $211,214.

Hotel Property Investments (HPI) reported a resilient H1 FY25 with a $1.26 billion portfolio and upgraded its distribution guidance to 19.7 cents per security, despite significant governance changes amid a takeover bid.

Hotel Property Investments (HPI) reported a robust half-year profit of A$16.7 million, driven by rising rental income and property valuations, while managing significant takeover defence costs amid Charter Hall Retail REIT and Hostplus bids.