XRG consortium withdraws $5.6 billion takeover bid for Santos

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Australian oil and gas producer Santos Ltd is pictured at their Sydney office February 15, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo ADELAIDE: A consortium led by Abu…

NNR September 18, 2025

Australian Exchange

AuKing Mining to acquire Orion Resources, securing full ownership of Cloncurry Gold Project

BRISBANE: AuKing Mining Ltd. (ASX: AKN) announced Thursday it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Orion Resources Pty Ltd, granting full ownership of the Cloncurry Gold…

NNR September 18, 2025

Australian Exchange

Verbrec to sell Competency Training unit to RelyOn for $11.5 million

SYDNEY: Engineering and asset management firm Verbrec Ltd. (ASX: VBC) said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its registered training organization, Competency Training Pty Ltd, to RelyOn Australia Pty Ltd…

NNR September 10, 2025

Australian Exchange

QuickFee sells US Pay Now business to Aiwyn for $26.35 million, retains finance arm

SYDNEY: QuickFee Ltd. (ASX: QFE) has sold its U.S. Pay Now business to Aiwyn Inc., a KKR- and Bessemer-backed technology firm, for US$26.35 million (A$40 million), marking a strategic pivot…

NNR September 8, 2025

London Stock Exchange

Metals One acquires strategic stake in Evolution Energy Minerals

LONDON: Metals One Plc (AIM: MET1), a critical and precious metals exploration company, said Friday it has acquired a 10.45% stake in Evolution Energy Minerals Ltd (ASX: EV1) and agreed…

Bernice Miles September 5, 2025

Australian Exchange

COG Financial Services has agreed to acquire EasiFleet for $40 million

SYDNEY: COG Financial Services Ltd. (ASX: COG) has agreed to acquire EasiFleet Pty Ltd, a salary packaging and novated leasing provider, for $40 million through its subsidiary Paywise Pty Ltd.…

NNR September 3, 2025

Australian Exchange

NRW Holdings to acquire Fredon Industries in $200 million deal, expanding infrastructure reach

SYDNEY: Australian engineering and mining services firm NRW Holdings Ltd (ASX:NWH) said on Tuesday it will acquire Fredon Industries Pty Ltd for up to A$200 million, adding a fourth strategic…

Chenos Kahn September 2, 2025

Australian Exchange

archTIS acquires Spirion in $15.7 million deal to accelerate U.S. expansion

SYDNEY: Australian cybersecurity firm archTIS Ltd. (ASX:AR9) announced Wednesday it will acquire the technology, customer base, and employees of U.S.-based data security provider Spirion LLC in a $15.7 million AUD…

NNR August 27, 2025

Australian Exchange

Vulcan Steel to acquire Roofing Industries in NZ$88 million deal

The company reported FY25 revenue of NZ$948 million, down 10.9% SYDNEY: Vulcan Steel Ltd (ASX/NZX: VSL) said on Tuesday it will acquire New Zealand-based Roofing Industries Ltd for NZ$88 million,…

NNR August 26, 2025

Australian Exchange

Webjet Group accelerates business travel expansion with Locomote acquisition

MELBOURNE: Webjet Group Ltd. (ASX:WJL) announced Thursday it will acquire Melbourne-based business travel platform Locomote Holdings Pty Ltd for up to A$23 million, fast-tracking its corporate travel strategy and boosting…

NNR August 22, 2025

Australian Exchange

Symal Group acquires Locale Civil to expand utility infrastructure capabilities

MELBOURNE: Symal Group Ltd. (ASX: SYL) announced Thursday it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Locale Civil Pty Ltd, a move aimed at strengthening its position…

NNR August 21, 2025

London Stock Exchange

Prospex Energy JV signs new gas sales agreement with Hera Trading for Italian production

Piping Upstream Process oil and gas LONDON: Prospex Energy plc (AIM: PXEN) said Thursday that its joint venture operating the Selva Malvezzi gas concession in northern Italy has signed a…

NNR August 21, 2025