Latest Regulatory Compliance News

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in half-year profit to $1.655 billion, driven by growth across its asset management, banking, commodities, and capital markets divisions. The group maintains robust capital and liquidity positions despite margin pressures and regulatory challenges.

Finexia Financial Group has formally ended preliminary discussions with Salter Brothers regarding a potential reverse listing and is seeking immediate reinstatement of its ASX securities.

ALS Limited has responded to an ASX inquiry regarding the delayed lodgement of key disclosure documents related to performance rights granted to director Malcolm Deane, attributing the delay to human error and outlining steps to reinforce compliance.

Auking Mining’s planned acquisition of Orion Resources has hit a regulatory roadblock, while Orion’s purchase of the Cloncurry Gold Project assets faces settlement delays due to vendor conditions.

SportsHero Limited has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX pending a Supreme Court decision regarding its failure to lodge required cleansing notices for recent share issues.

Encounter Resources has completed the first tranche of its $25 million share placement, raising approximately $24.5 million to advance its mineral exploration projects. The second tranche, involving shares to a company director, awaits shareholder approval.

Mount Hope Mining has issued over six million shares via placement and is set to offer additional shares through a share purchase plan, signaling a strategic capital raise.

Sweden’s Parliament has voted to overturn its uranium mining ban, effective January 2026, paving the way for Aura Energy to fully develop its polymetallic Häggån project with uranium extraction now permitted.

Arafura Rare Earths secures an ASX waiver allowing eligible shareholders to vote on its upcoming Share Purchase Plan, ensuring broader participation in a key capital raising step.

PEXA Group reported a robust first quarter for FY26, driven by refinancing growth in Australia and rising momentum in the UK market. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance while advancing key strategic initiatives including platform modernization and a NatWest partnership.

Bayan Mining has secured US Bureau of Land Management approval for its Desert Star Project in California, paving the way for field activities and a planned drilling program in 2026. The project’s proximity to major rare earth and gold mines underscores its strategic potential.

Mont Royal Resources Limited will have its trading suspension lifted and resume quotation on the ASX from 5 November 2025 following regulatory compliance.