ASX Announcements
Tyro 2024 AGM and reaffirmation of FY25 guidance
Profit Guidance, Company Presentation, Web Casts, Chairman's Address to Shareholders
- Nov 13, 2024
- 23 pages
Replacement Change of Director's Interest Notice Aliza Knox
Change of Director’s Interest Notice
- Nov 8, 2024
- 3 pages
Change of Director's Interest Notice - Aliza Knox
Change of Director’s Interest Notice
- Nov 8, 2024
- 3 pages
October
What, me worry? Labor’s debit card surcharge ban and the $500m IPO
Second-time-lucky ASX aspirant Cuscal has found itself in the midst of sector-wide upheaval as the Albanese government hones in on debit card surcharges.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
September
Shorten quits; Blackstone’s $100b AirTrunk plan; Corrs’ latest exit
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
How this former teacher became CEO of a $540m company
Jon Davey, chief executive of payments provider Tyro Payments, became a teacher after finishing school but realised it wasn’t for him.
- Sally Patten
June
- Opinion
- Banking products
Small bank targets a niche product the big four have long neglected
Enthusiasm about the challenge from neobanks to the banking sector has come and gone, along with several start-ups. But Avenue Bank has its own plans.
- Jennifer Hewett
March
Why you should buy these cheap stocks before somebody else does
Fund managers including Ethical Partners and Maple-Brown Abbott are sticking with unloved stocks such as Ramsay Healthcare and Tyro Payments.
- Joanne Tran and Jonathan Shapiro
October 2023
Tyro to lean on banking arm in quest for growth
Chief executive Jon Davey says the payment provider’s new strategy will restore confidence in the business after a drawn-out takeover fight.
- Lucas Baird
This analyst shorted Wirecard. Then ASIC raided his house
After a two-year tussle, Viceroy Research’s Gabriel Bernarde opens up about how the corporate regulator came to his home as it cracked down on activist investors.
- Jonathan Shapiro
September 2023
Tyro sues Canadian competitor for attempting to steal its customers
Tyro has launched a NSW Supreme Court action against Kounta, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Lightspeed, for allegedly soliciting its hospitality clients.
- James Eyers
July 2023
Grok Ventures sells out of Tyro Payments in $77m block trade
A block of the Tyro shares traded after market close on Thursday, equalling 12 per cent of the company.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Big tech leases out empty Sydney offices as workers stay home
Hybrid-work patterns and sackings have caused the amount of surplus office space at tech companies including Salesforce and Atlassian to double in a year.
- Campbell Kwan
June 2023
David Thodey named Ramsay Health Care chairman
After nine years as chairman, Michael Siddle will exit the role but intends to remain on the board as a non-executive director.
- Carrie LaFrenz
May 2023
Tyro shares slump 16 per cent as Potentia walks from takeover bid
The two sides were split about what caused the transaction to fail. Privately, sources close to Potentia pointed to Tyro’s falling transaction values.
- Ayesha de Kretser
Apple lets iPhones accept payments for Westpac and Tyro
The US tech giant has made another big move into banking, by turning the iPhone into a payments terminal for small businesses.
- James Eyers
Tyro upgrades profit guidance
Payments company Tyro remains in talks with Potentia about a takeover, but says the outlook is getting more gloomy for consumer spending.
- Ayesha de Kretser
April 2023
Carlyle, amicaa JV in talks with Potentia on Tyro takeover finance
The global credit giant and its local joint venture partner are understood to be in discussions to finance the long-awaited bid for even as price talks drag on.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Tyro Payments, Potentia gear up for $1b do-or-die negotiation
It’s expected to be a big week for all involved in the Tyro Payments’ M&A situation.
- Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Inside Potentia Capital, the tech gurus banking double-digit returns
Andrew Gray and Tim Reed met in the hallways of Harvard Business School. Their latest dealmaking is putting their private equity investments house on the radar.
- Aaron Weinman
March 2023
Tyro Payments prices talks reach pointy end
Tyro Payments and Potentia Capital have ramped up talks around a binding bid at about $1.70 a share, or more than a 70 per cent premium to when the private equity suitor arrived on the scene.
- Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood
Tyro’s board fees surge
Tyro’s directors must be some of the few workers managing to keep up with inflation.
- Myriam Robin
Potentia happy to wait at Tyro Payments while markets wobble
Runs on banks, markets in turmoil, financial system strained - good luck valuing an Australian payments company!
- Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood