Mayfield Childcare alleges undisclosed links in shareholder bloc seeking to oust its chair

Mayfield Childcare alleges undisclosed links in shareholder bloc seeking to oust its chair

Update (6 June 2025): The president of the Takeovers Panel has made interim orders that those people and entities alleged to be connected must not dispose of, transfer...

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

The Federal Court has disqualified former Star Entertainment Group ...

ARN Media shares surge more than 28pc after $12m Kyle Sandilands settlement

ARN Media shares surge more than 28pc after $12m Kyle Sandilands settlement

Shares in ARN Media (ASX: A1N) shot more than 25 per cent...

High Court rules against Block Earner, finding crypto yield product was a financial product

High Court rules against Block Earner, finding crypto yield product was a financial product

Sydney-based crypto startup Web3 Ventures, trading as Block Earner,...

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SLATTERY STARTS NEW VENTURE

SLATTERY STARTS NEW VENTURE

TECH and telco entrepreneur Bevan Slattery has today launched a ...

OZSALE FINED $500,000 FOR SALE OF UNSAFE KIDS CLOTHING

OZSALE FINED $500,000 FOR SALE OF UNSAFE KIDS CLOTHING

SUPERHERO pyjamas were among the five styles of children's n...

VITA RALLIES WITH PROFIT AND PAYOUT NEWS

VITA RALLIES WITH PROFIT AND PAYOUT NEWS

VITA Group (ASX: VTG) is rallying this morning, the stock tradin...

FORECASTER SEES THREE MORE YEARS OF PAIN

FORECASTER SEES THREE MORE YEARS OF PAIN

IF YOU thought the last couple of years were tough then get used...

ENTREPRENEUR'S PROBLEM WAS MUSIC TO HIS EARS

ENTREPRENEUR'S PROBLEM WAS MUSIC TO HIS EARS

A DECADE ago, while on his daily run in Salt Lake City, Judd Arm...

FORMER PR FINANCE BOSS BANNED FOR 10 YEARS

FORMER PR FINANCE BOSS BANNED FOR 10 YEARS

THE corporate watchdog has banned a former director of defunct c...

SURFSTITCH SHARES HALVED AS LOSS HITS $155M

SURFSTITCH SHARES HALVED AS LOSS HITS $155M

ONLINE actions sports retailer SurfStitch (ASX:SRF) endured anot...

RAMSAY SHARES PEAK ON HEALTHY PROFIT

RAMSAY SHARES PEAK ON HEALTHY PROFIT

RAMSAY Health Care (ASX: RHC) shares were given a tonic today as...

BRISBANE BRIDGES ASIA WITH SRI LANKA

BRISBANE BRIDGES ASIA WITH SRI LANKA

THREE Brisbane companies just invested more than $150,000 dollar...

DIRECTORS DEPART AS SLATER AND GORDON POSTS BILLION-DOLLAR LOSS

DIRECTORS DEPART AS SLATER AND GORDON POSTS BILLION-DOLLAR LOSS

THREE long-time Slater and Gordon (ASX: SGH) directors are closi...

STRAIGHT TALK: STARTING AND SELLING BUSINESS

STRAIGHT TALK: STARTING AND SELLING BUSINESS

INVESTOR, entrepreneur and managing director of a private invest...

RAPTIS POSTS FIRST PROFIT IN ALMOST A DECADE

RAPTIS POSTS FIRST PROFIT IN ALMOST A DECADE

GOLD Coast developer Raptis Group (ASX) has scratched out its first...

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Entrepreneurship

From $13,000 to $20 million: how a PCOS diagnosis and a pair of scissors built Xali Organics

From $13,000 to $20 million: how a PCOS diagnosis and a pair of scissors built Xali Organics

Inspired by a medical diagnosis and driven by innovative marketing, Melbourne husband-and-wife team Kasey and Michael Giarratana have bootstrapped beauty brand Xali Organic...

AI-powered biotech startup Gutgutgoose accepted into Silicon Valley's Y Combinator

AI-powered biotech startup Gutgutgoose accepted into Silicon Valley's Y Combinator

Queensland-based biotech startup Gutgutgoose has been accepted into...

Scalare Partners rescues Fishburners from administration, boosting its presence in the startup space

Scalare Partners rescues Fishburners from administration, boosting its presence in the startup space

Sydney-based startup accelerator and investor Scalare Partners...

Sprout Organic's Selasi Berdie secures $8m buyout from NGS to take his infant formula company public

Sprout Organic's Selasi Berdie secures $8m buyout from NGS to take his infant formula company public

Gold Coast-based plant-based infant formula company Sprout Organic ...

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Retail

Accent Group shares shoot past $391m zero-premium takeover bid from UK retail giant Frasers Group

Accent Group shares shoot past $391m zero-premium takeover bid from UK retail giant Frasers Group

Shares in Australian footwear and apparel retailer Accent Grou...

Barbeques Galore closure caps brutal cull of iconic Australian retail brands that stood for decades

Barbeques Galore closure caps brutal cull of iconic Australian retail brands that stood for decades

The move to liquidate Barbeques Galore announced this week marks th...

Super Retail Group sets its sights on 110 new stores as Rebel brand targets regional markets

Super Retail Group sets its sights on 110 new stores as Rebel brand targets regional markets

Super Retail Group (ASX: SUL) has unveiled a five-year strategy to ...

From $13,000 to $20 million: how a PCOS diagnosis and a pair of scissors built Xali Organics

From $13,000 to $20 million: how a PCOS diagnosis and a pair of scissors built Xali Organics

Inspired by a medical diagnosis and driven by innovative marketing,...

 

Opinion

The lending risk most business owners aren't pricing in

The lending risk most business owners aren't pricing in

If you're planning to borrow in the current market, there's...

Battle of the Claws: the winning move in AI agent war is the one no one is selling

Battle of the Claws: the winning move in AI agent war is the one no one is selling

A Meta safety researcher recently watched her own AI agent delete h...

After CBA loses $25b in a single day, is this the end of big bank dominance on ASX

After CBA loses $25b in a single day, is this the end of big bank dominance on ASX

Global asset manager VanEck has declared that the era of big-bank-l...

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Capital Raising & Finance

Clinical-stage biotech Racura Oncology raises $34.3m to fully fund three cancer drug trials

Clinical-stage biotech Racura Oncology raises $34.3m to fully fund three cancer drug trials

Clinical-stage biotechnology company Racura Oncology (ASX: RAC) has...

Scaleup Mediafund launches $25m fourth fund as media-for-equity model gains momentum

Scaleup Mediafund launches $25m fourth fund as media-for-equity model gains momentum

Scaleup Mediafund has launched its fourth media-for-equity fund wit...

Spenda launches $8.5m entitlement offer at steep discount to retire debt and recapitalise

Spenda launches $8.5m entitlement offer at steep discount to retire debt and recapitalise

Perth-based fintech Spenda Limited (ASX: SPX) has launched an accel...

Australian livestock tech maker DIT AgTech launches US crowdfunding campaign seeking up to $7m

Australian livestock tech maker DIT AgTech launches US crowdfunding campaign seeking up to $7m

Toowoomba-based agricultural technology company DIT AgTech is under...

Property

Homecorp sells 75pc of $210m Florence Residences in a single weekend as Gold Coast demand runs hot

Homecorp sells 75pc of $210m Florence Residences in a single weekend as Gold Coast demand runs hot

Gold Coast-based developer Homecorp has sold 75 per cent of its $21...

Charter Hall snaps up Sonic Healthcare's Brisbane pathology hub in $445m sale-and-leaseback deal

Charter Hall snaps up Sonic Healthcare's Brisbane pathology hub in $445m sale-and-leaseback deal

Fund manager Charter Hall Group (ASX: CHC) has acquired Sonic Healt...

Hong Kong private equity investor JY Group snares 50pc of Adelaide’s Westfield Marion for $670m

Hong Kong private equity investor JY Group snares 50pc of Adelaide’s Westfield Marion for $670m

Hong Kong-based private equity firm JY Group has exchanged contract...

Property fintech Rent.com.au achieves record bond loans in May as path to profitability accelerates

Property fintech Rent.com.au achieves record bond loans in May as path to profitability accelerates

Property fintech Rent.com.au (ASX: RNT) has posted record Rent...

Leadership

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

The Federal Court has disqualified former Star Entertainment Group ...

ASX taps Euronext veteran Anthony Attia as new CEO after global search

ASX taps Euronext veteran Anthony Attia as new CEO after global search

Australian share market operator ASX Limited (ASX: ASX) has appoint...

InDebted founder Josh Foreman steps back from CEO role to lead AI and product strategy

InDebted founder Josh Foreman steps back from CEO role to lead AI and product strategy

AI-powered debt collection fintech InDebted has kicked off an exter...

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Health

Clinical-stage biotech Racura Oncology raises $34.3m to fully fund three cancer drug trials

Clinical-stage biotech Racura Oncology raises $34.3m to fully fund three cancer drug trials

Clinical-stage biotechnology company Racura Oncology (ASX: RAC) has...

Biotech Memphasys secures supply deal with Monash IVF for Felix sperm selection system

Biotech Memphasys secures supply deal with Monash IVF for Felix sperm selection system

Sydney-based reproductive biotech Memphasys (ASX: MEM) has secured ...

Takeover target Monash IVF slashes full-year profit guidance as cycle volumes decline

Takeover target Monash IVF slashes full-year profit guidance as cycle volumes decline

Almost two months after rejecting a $350 million takeover bid ...

Biome Australia strikes deal to bring probiotics manufacturing onshore at SPA’s Gold Coast facility

Biome Australia strikes deal to bring probiotics manufacturing onshore at SPA’s Gold Coast facility

Melbourne-based probiotics company Biome Australia (ASX: BIO) has s...

SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Young rich lister's Sustainable Concrete Group snaps up majority stake in plastics venture RESIN8

Young rich lister's Sustainable Concrete Group snaps up majority stake in plastics venture RESIN8

Sustainable Concrete Group (SCG), the construction materials platfo...

ReSmart raises $1.1m with early backer Antler doubling down as recycling platform nears breakeven

ReSmart raises $1.1m with early backer Antler doubling down as recycling platform nears breakeven

Sydney-based recycling and reverse logistics platform ReSmart has c...

Amber Electric lands $13.6m ARENA boost to expand V2G trial to 1,000 Australian homes

Amber Electric lands $13.6m ARENA boost to expand V2G trial to 1,000 Australian homes

Energy retailer Amber Electric has secured a $13.6 million top-up f...

Karmo partners with AGL to manage energy giant's EV subscription fleet

Karmo partners with AGL to manage energy giant's EV subscription fleet

Brisbane-based car subscription platform Karmo has partnered with A...

 

Technology

DorsaVi licenses robotics IP from Singapore's NTU in push beyond wearable sensors

DorsaVi licenses robotics IP from Singapore's NTU in push beyond wearable sensors

Melbourne-based wearable sensing and robotics company DorsaVi Limit...

WA startup Hyperion Systems unveils southern hemisphere's first 3D-printed autonomous vessel

WA startup Hyperion Systems unveils southern hemisphere's first 3D-printed autonomous vessel

Perth-based advanced manufacturing start-up Hyperion Systems has un...

Additive Manufacturing centre greenlights first five research projects unlocking $11m in investment

Additive Manufacturing centre greenlights first five research projects unlocking $11m in investment

The Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC), est...

Arkeus closes $25m Series A to scale manufacturing of AI-powered defence sensing technology

Arkeus closes $25m Series A to scale manufacturing of AI-powered defence sensing technology

Melbourne-based technology company Arkeus has closed a $25 mil...

Legal

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

Former Star Entertainment CEO Matt Bekier hit with six-year ban and $700,000 penalty for breaches

The Federal Court has disqualified former Star Entertainment Group ...

High Court rules against Block Earner, finding crypto yield product was a financial product

High Court rules against Block Earner, finding crypto yield product was a financial product

Sydney-based crypto startup Web3 Ventures, trading as Block Earner,...

ASX agrees to pay $20.5m penalty over misleading statements related to CHESS replacement

ASX agrees to pay $20.5m penalty over misleading statements related to CHESS replacement

Securities exchange operator ASX Limited (ASX: ASX) has agreed to p...

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Marketing

OMG Group sales surge 57pc as matcha craze fuels one of company's strongest months on record

OMG Group sales surge 57pc as matcha craze fuels one of company's strongest months on record

Consumer brands group OMG Group (ASX: OMG) has boosted annual net s...

Zip Co settles trademark dispute with Firstmac, acquiring 'Zip' mark to keep brand name in Australia

Zip Co settles trademark dispute with Firstmac, acquiring 'Zip' mark to keep brand name in Australia

Buy-now-pay-later provider Zip Co Limited (ASX: ZIP) has settled it...

Trust in online content eroding as fake reviews and AI blur the lines, report finds

Trust in online content eroding as fake reviews and AI blur the lines, report finds

More than eight in 10 Australians are worried that fake or manipula...

‘Checkout charity’ requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty

‘Checkout charity’ requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty

“Would you like to donate $2 to charity today?” If you...

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