ASX Ramps Up Capital Spending to Support Technology Upgrade

MarketsASX Ramps Up Capital Spending to Support Technology UpgradeFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Carmeli ArganaMay 26, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTCBookmarkSaveASX Ltd. is increasing its capital spending to upgrade critical market infrastructure, as Australia’s embattled exchange operator seeks to regain the confidence of regulators and stakeholders after years of technical issues. The firm boosted its capital expenditure target to between A$180 million to A$200 million ($129 million to $143 million) for the financial year starting July 1, according to a filing Tuesday. It previously sawBloomberg Terminal capex in the range of A$160 million and A$180 million. Shares fell as much as 10% in Sydney.