AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International
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ITASCA, Ill., November 02, 2026--AIT Worldwide Logistics has expanded its global footprint to Oceania with the acquisition of Sydney-based Connor Anderson International.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- IYT iShares U.S. Transportation ETF
iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it holds transport and logistics firms. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story.
- EWA iShares MSCI Australia ETF+2.2% 30d
iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”).
- UPS United Parcel Service+5.7% 17d
United Parcel Service (trucking and courier services (no air)): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story.
- UNP Union Pacific+6.6% 30d
Union Pacific (railroads, line-haul operating): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story.
- FDX FedEx+5.8% 30d
FedEx (air courier services): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story.
- CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide-18.5% 30d
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (arrangement of transportation of freight and cargo): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IYT | -1.16% | -1.02% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EWA | -1.22% | +0.03% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| UPS | -7.43% | -2.45% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| UNP | -2.30% | -2.10% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| FDX | -3.89% | -2.55% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CHRW | +12.47% | +2.30% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International Morningstar
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How far Ishares Tr (IYT) has moved since 2 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) | three days earlier | +2.30% | final price |
| C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) | five days earlier | +12.47% | final price |
| Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) | three days earlier | +0.03% | final price |
| Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) | five days earlier | -1.22% | final price |
| Fedex (FDX) | three days earlier | -2.55% | final price |
| Fedex (FDX) | five days earlier | -3.89% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IYT) | three days earlier | -1.02% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (IYT) | five days earlier | -1.16% | final price |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | three days earlier | -2.10% | final price |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | five days earlier | -2.30% | final price |
| United Parcel Service (UPS) | three days earlier | -2.45% | final price |
| United Parcel Service (UPS) | five days earlier | -7.43% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rick Larsen sold Fedex (FDX), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 25 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Fedex (FDX) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Fedex (FDX), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. April McClain Delaney sold C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) (held by a dependent child), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 25 Aug 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 9 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. April McClain Delaney bought C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 14 Aug 2026. That is 80 days before publication. Filed 9 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. April McClain Delaney bought C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 12 Aug 2026. That is 82 days before publication. Filed 9 Sep 2026. View the filing.
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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (IYT)
Companies tied to this story
- IYT Ishares Tr
In “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” Ishares Tr (IYT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it holds transport and logistics firms. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
- EWA Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf
In “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”)
- UPS United Parcel Service
In “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” United Parcel Service (UPS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United Parcel Service (trucking and courier services (no air)): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
- UNP Union Pacific
For “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” Union Pacific (UNP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Union Pacific (railroads, line-haul operating): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
- FDX Fedex
In “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” Fedex (FDX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: FedEx (air courier services): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
- CHRW C. H. Robinson Worldwide
For “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International,” C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: C.H. Robinson Worldwide (arrangement of transportation of freight and cargo): freight and delivery firms move with trade volumes. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
Ishares Tr (IYT)
The 2 Nov 2026 story “AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International” names Ishares Tr (IYT) because of this story.
Ishares Tr (IYT) is on the page because iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it holds transport and logistics firms. Linked by “logistics” (transport and logistics) in this story
Also listed, Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA): iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”)
Price levels for Ishares Tr (IYT)
EWA traded between 27.76 and 29.31 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 29.12. UPS traded between 91.59 and 108.99 across 15 sessions. The latest close on file is 108.26.
What the saved facts support for Ishares Tr (IYT)
62 out of 100
“AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 6 linked companies.