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Application for quotation of securities - APX

Appendix 2A (Application for Quotation of Securities)

  • Sep 6, 2024
  • 5 pages

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Investor Presentation

Half Yearly Report, Company Presentation, Trading Update

  • Aug 30, 2024
  • 34 pages

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2024 Half -Year Results and 2024 Outlook

Half Yearly Report, Trading Update, Web Casts

  • Aug 30, 2024
  • 5 pages

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Appendix 4D & Interim Financial Report

Half Yearly Report, Half Year Audit Review, Half Year Directors' Statement, Half Year Accounts, Half Year Directors' Report

  • Aug 30, 2024
  • 30 pages

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May

Appen chief executive Ryan Kolln.

‘Asleep at the wheel’: Appen shareholders vent frustrations

Long-suffering shareholders of the data service company have delivered a 19 per cent vote against the company’s remuneration report at its AGM on Friday.

  • Tess Bennett

AI pioneers pay $12.45m for harbourside penthouse

Appen founders Chris and Julie Vonwiller have joined a trend of “discerning down-sizers” seeking large apartments.

  • Bonnie Campbell

April

Nick Langton, right, chief executive of Alta Group Global which has debuted on the NYSE.

Aussie MMA start-up quietly lists in the US after $9.9m raise

Manly-based Alta Group, which runs a mixed-martial-arts training platform, has debuted on the New York Stock Exchange after raising $US6.5 million.

  • Tess Bennett

March

New Appen chief executive Ryan Kolln remains bullish on generative AI.

Déjà vu: Appen’s US suitor walks away from $154m bid

New Jersey-based Innodata has abandoned its $154 million bid for ASX-listed Appen a day after the company was forced to reveal it was the subject of a confidential takeover offer.

  • Updated
  • Tess Bennett
Appen’s new chief executive Ryan Kolln.

Appen forced to reveal $154m takeover bid after shares surge 30pc

The firm scrubs data sets and sells them to companies experimenting with artificial intelligence. Trade in shares was stopped after an unexpected price spike.

  • Tess Bennett
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February

Ryan Kolln, new chief executive of Appen, remains bullish on generative AI.

Appen shares surge 15pc as new chief outlines AI strategy

The incoming boss of troubled data services business is hoping to catch the next wave after revenue collapsed 30 per cent over the last 12 months.

  • Tess Bennett
Ryan Kolln was promoted to chief executive of Appen after former boss Armughan Ahmad resigned last week.

Investors cheer Appen’s $20.7m cost-cutting

Shares in Appen jumped after the troubled data services company said it would cut costs and close two North American offices.

  • Tess Bennett
ReadyTech chief executive Marc Washbourne could have investors eating out of his hand this earnings season.

What tech investors will be watching this earnings season

Some stocks will disappoint and others will pop as investors look for consistent growth and cost-cutting, rather than developments in buzzy areas such as AI.

  • Tess Bennett
Armughan Ahmad has resigned as chief executive of Appen effective immediately.

CEO exits stricken Appen after year of ‘great change’

The chief executive of struggling data services company Appen has resigned after 12 months. Ryan Kolln is elevated to the top job.

  • Tess Bennett

January

The chief executive of Appen, Armughan Ahmad, faces a tough turnaround mission.

Appen shares crumble 40pc as Google walks

Shares in data-processing outfit Appen collapsed on Monday after major customer Google terminated its contract.

  • Jessica Sier

November 2023

The chief executive of Appen, Armughan Ahmad said the fresh capital raise was necessary to support the business.

Appen hangs out the for-sale sign, raises $30m

Appen has tapped investors to raise $30 million as its board considers selling the troubled data services company.

  • Tess Bennett
Appen chief executive Armughan Ahmad.

Appen in $25m equity raising; taps Barrenjoey

Fallen tech darling Appen had its broker Barrenjoey drumming up interest in a $25 million equity raising on Tuesday morning.

  • Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Whispir’s founder Jeromy Wells resigned as chief executive last month and will become an executive director.

Ex-Appen boss leads $63m bid for ASX minnow Whispir

Once worth more than $500 million, the cloud-communications tech company could change hands for just $63 million.

  • Tess Bennett

September 2023

Appen chief executive Armughan Ahmad has worked hard to connect his company with the AI investment theme.

The ASX-listed tech sector shouldn’t bank on AI boom, says Barrenjoey

The biggest beneficiaries of generative artificial intelligence may not be in the sector at all, but those that can leverage it to improve operations.

  • Tess Bennett

August 2023

Chief executive Armughan Ahmad said Appen...

Appen plunges as losses widen amid AI gamble

Data services business Appen has warned its core business is under pressure as it shifts its focus to generative AI.

  • Tess Bennett
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Chanticleer columnists Anthony Macdonald and James Thomson.

What we learnt: Appen, NextDC, Helloworld, Integral Diagnostics

Small cap results are flying around the market like confetti. Here are a few that caught our eyes.

  • James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald

July 2023

Armughan Ahmad has told investors that generative AI can reverse Appen’s fortunes.

AI increasingly dominates corporate calls, and the coming earnings season

Twelve months of cost-cutting programs and price increases are also set to reveal which tech companies have responded to investor demands for profitability.

  • Jessica Sier

May 2023

Craig Scroggie, CEO of NextDC, says AI will be a game changer for technology.

The ASX stocks that could ride the AI boom like Nvidia

AI has lit a fire underneath tech stocks, but investors are split over whether the innovation will transform business models or end up a fad like blockchain or 3D printing.

  • Jessica Sier
Datt Capital principal Emanuel Datt.

Should you ask ChatGPT how to invest in AI? These fundies gave it 70pc

Nvidia has gained 113 per cent in the year so far, and spiked 26 per cent in after-hours trade on Wednesday. So, should investors jump in, and if so, how?

  • Lucy Dean
Armughan Ahmad is hoping generative AI can reverse Appen’s fortunes.

Inside Appen’s fall from grace (during an AI boom)

Until 2021, the technology group was a darling of the market. Now it hopes to jump on the buzz of generative AI in a bid to turn around its fortunes.

  • Tess Bennett and Jessica Sier

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