Latest Market Positioning News

ALS Limited has successfully completed a $350 million institutional placement, issuing 21 million new shares to fund key laboratory upgrades and maintain financial flexibility. The company also launched a $40 million share purchase plan to further support its growth ambitions.

QPM Energy has refinanced its debt with two new funding agreements totaling $70 million from Dyno Nobel, strengthening its balance sheet and enabling accelerated growth in its gas supply and energy portfolio.

Infratil Limited reported a robust FY2025 with operational EBITDAF nearing NZ$1 billion, driven by strong performances across its core infrastructure sectors and a strategic capital raise to fuel CDC Data Centres’ expansion.

REA Group has confirmed it is under investigation by the ACCC concerning its subscription offerings, signaling potential regulatory scrutiny for the property tech giant.

Gratifii Limited has raised $1.7 million through an institutional placement to fund technology upgrades and expand its client base, aiming to hit an $84 million revenue target in FY26.

Atturra Limited is set to acquire DalRae Solutions, a specialist SAP consultancy, in a deal valued up to $20 million that aims to deepen its SAP capabilities and market reach.

Carnaby Resources has reported promising first drill results from its Trekelano Project in Mt Isa, confirming broad, high-grade copper-gold mineralisation that could significantly enhance the Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project.

Propel Funeral Partners has released its FY25 financial guidance projecting steady revenue growth despite temporary industry volume contraction, alongside announcing the upcoming retirement of its Managing Director and Co-Founder.

ALS Limited has announced a fully underwritten A$350 million equity placement to fund major upgrades to its global laboratory network and support future growth initiatives, aiming for mid single-digit EPS accretion by FY25 pro forma.

ALS Limited delivered a robust FY25 performance with 16% revenue growth to $3 billion and underlying EBIT rising 4.7% to $515 million, driven by strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is advancing its Nuvisan integration ahead of schedule and has unveiled a $230 million investment plan to expand key laboratories, positioning itself for sustained growth amid market uncertainties.

Askari Metals has launched Phase I exploration on its EPL 7626 licence at the Uis Project in Namibia, aiming to uncover polymetallic mineralisation including lithium, tin, and tantalum. The program leverages advanced remote sensing and rapid on-site analysis technologies to identify buried pegmatite targets.

Wisr Limited has inked a $267 million loan funding warehouse facility led by Barclays, boosting its capacity to expand personal and secured vehicle loans. This move enhances Wisr’s funding flexibility and cost efficiency as it pursues aggressive growth.