Premier Air Charter CFO Matt Aune Resigns; CEO Sandra Bonar Takes Interim Finance Roles

Premier Air Charter Holdings had two aircraft leases terminated by AB Jet Co I and AB Jet Co VI on Oct 1, 2026, due to payment defaults. The lessors repossessed the aircraft and claim $514,557 in unpaid amounts, which the company disputes in part. Premier reported no early termination penalties but remains liable for the claimed amounts.

Premier African Minerals (AIM: PREM) says it received written confirmation that Zimbabwe’s government-approved transfer of shares in RHA Tungsten Private Limited—from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (through the indigenisation fund) to the Ministry of Mines—has been approved by President Mnangagwa and will be overseen by ZMDC. Premier will manage legal/financial steps to restart operations.

Premier African Minerals says it has completed a subscription raising about £800,000 before expenses by issuing 4,000,000,000 new ordinary shares at 0.02 pence each. Proceeds will fund ongoing Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project optimisation after first spodumene concentrate from a new flotation plant, plus working capital. Shares are expected to admit to AIM around 17 June 2026.

Meta Platforms (META) announced a stock split alongside its Q3 results. Revenue rose 26% YoY to $64.6B, while operating income fell 37% YoY to $13B due to a $9.89B legal charge. EPS increased 265% YoY to $3.83. The company plans to issue Class C non-voting shares to fund AI initiatives, including its Muse AI agent, which has seen strong adoption.

TeraWulf's stock hit a six-month low, down 60% since June, as the company expanded its credit line to $400 million for AI data center expansion. It secured a 20-year lease with Anthropic for 401 megawatts, expecting $19 billion in revenue. Morgan Stanley arranged the financing. WULF stock closed at $11.32, down 3.1% this week.

Hyperliquid Strategies expanded its share buyback program to $100M, with $72M remaining, as HYPE token fell 23% from its high. The buyback targets PURR shares, not HYPE tokens. Hyperliquid faces competition in RWA futures from Binance and OKX, with its market share dropping to 26%. HYPE is trading at $75.46, with key support at $75 and resistance at $80.