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Big pictureCommentsPremiumNew float SensOre eyes AI in hunt for minerals

A new exploration technology float seeking up to $12.5 million from investors is hoping to address Australia’s falling discovery rate with a big picture look at data.

Sean Smith

Good start CommentsPremiumNickel play Nimy enjoys solid ASX debut

WA nickel hopeful Nimy Resources has enjoyed a solid debut on the ASX after raising $6 million in an initial public offering.

Stuart McKinnon

Record raisingCommentsPremiumAPM closes 6 per cent lower in ASX debut

Shares in APM Human Services International have disappointed on debut, closing 22¢ off their issue price of $3.55 after the company’s WA record $982m raising.

Sean Smith

Billion-dollar WynneCommentsPremiumWA investors cash in on APM’s $3b success story

It has already minted a new WA billionaire and made millions for its bosses - and now thousands of new shareholders are looking to be part of the ride.

Sean Smith

All revved upEV maker Rivian valued at $US100b on debut

Amazon-backed electric-vehicle maker Rivian has debuted on the US stock market with a valuation of more than $US100 billion in the biggest IPO of 2021.

Noor Zainab Hussain and Ben Klayman

APM IPOPremiumAPM founder Megan Wynne taking on the world after float

Having founded the rehabilitation and employment and disability services group in 1994, the physiotherapist is still motivated to take APM’s services to where people need them.

Sean Smith

New listingCommentsPremiumRemSense shares surge 150pc on ASX debut

Shares in RemSense Technologies have more than doubled on their ASX debut after the engineering and data capture company raised $5 million at 20¢ a share in its initial  public offering. 

Danielle Le Messurier

IPOsInvestors split on business climate action

Pressure is on some of Australia's biggest companies to do more on climate change but investors are split on which ones really need to improve.

Steven Deare

Prospectus outCommentsPremiumRevealed: Who gets what from the APM float

The WA employment, rehabilitation and disability services provider has detailed the biggest winners from its record $982m raising.

Sean Smith

Float priceCommentsPremiumWA’s APM locks in $972m share market raising

Cornerstone investors have grabbed up to 80 per cent of the offer, with the balance to be offered to retail investors in the next few days.

Sean Smith

Mining servicesPremiumNorcliffe seeks $35m to build end-to-end service

WA’s red hot mining services sector is set to give birth to a new listed entity courtesy of labour hire entrepreneur Charles Massarella.

Stuart McKinnon

Massive floatPremiumAPM to start meeting cornerstone investors

Global employment services provider APM will start meeting with potential cornerstone investors on Wednesday ahead of its massive sharemarket float touted to be in excess of $1 billion.

Danielle Le Messurier

Gaming floatPremiumVGW eyes US over ASX listing after record profit

The booming social gaming group says a US listing is more likely than a local float.

Sean Smith

Investment playsPremiumAPM closes in on float launch

The Perth-based employment services group is looking at a likely listing in November on the back of a $1b-plus raising.

Sean Smith

Global marketPremiumFonterra eyes Aussie IPO with focus on NZ milk

Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world’s biggest dairy exporter, says it will divest more offshore assets and focus on extracting greater value from its New Zealand milk amid strong global demand.

Matthew Brockett

Cha-ching!Qantas boss paid nearly $2m last year

Qantas chief Alan Joyce received nearly $2 million in the past financial year, as the airline purged thousands of staff due to the coronavirus.

Steven Deare

IPOsSydney Airport opens books after new offer

Sydney Airport Corporation will allow a potential suitor to look through its accounts after an increased takeover offer of $23.6 billion.

Steven Deare

IPOsPayments merger won't hike fees: ACCC

BPAY, Eftpos and NPAA will combine services despite concerns users may eventually be charged more for payments.

Steven Deare

IPOsCall from treasurer on banks' payment fees

The treasurer has written to regulators to urge them to press banks on the steep payment system fees that make it hard for small businesses to make a living.

Marion Rae

Gaming high-flyerPremiumForget about Canva and Atlassian, what about VGW?

Fund managers say the WA-founded social gaming group is cheap when compared to other unicorns after a share sale revalued it at $3.4 billion.

Sean Smith

IPOsParcel business drives Aust Post profit

A booming parcel-delivery business has helped drive Australia Post's full-year, pre-tax profit to more than $100 million.

AAP

IPOsCrown appoints new chair to replace Coonan

Crown Resorts has appointed Dr Ziggy Switkowski its new chair, with former Howard government minister Helen Coonan exiting the stage.

Gus McCubbing

Exploration companyPremiumCopper hopeful eyes $12m float

Two prominent Perth businessmen leading a new South Australia-focused exploration float hope to drill their first holes before Christmas, pending a successful capital raising.

Danielle Le Messurier

Record IPOPremiumAPM eyes WA’s biggest float

The global employment services provider has hired advisers to explore an initial public offer, 27 years after the group was founded by occupational therapist Megan Wynne.

Sean Smith