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Genetic Signatures Ltd reports a robust start to FY2026 with a 20% quarterly sales increase, driven by new US contracts and strong growth in EMEA and Australia. The company also bolsters its leadership with a new CTO appointment.

Radiopharm Theranostics has announced a $40 million equity raise via a two-tranche placement and a Share Purchase Plan (SPP) to fund its clinical programs and working capital. The offer includes new shares at $0.03 each with free attaching options, subject to shareholder approval.

Actinogen Medical has received approval for an additional $1.87 million research and development tax rebate, bringing its total FY25 rebate to $7.36 million. This funding underpins ongoing clinical trials of its Alzheimer’s and depression therapy candidate, Xanamem.

Ramsay Health Care announces a fully franked ordinary distribution of AUD 2.9642 per security on its perpetual preference shares, reflecting a steady income stream for investors. The payment is scheduled for April 2026, subject to board and external approvals.

Memphasys Limited has disclosed a $1.118 million liability linked to its FY24 R&D tax rebate following an ASX inquiry, while confirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules and ongoing engagement with the ATO for a private ruling.

Mesoblast Limited reports a 69% jump in net revenues from its pioneering cell therapy Ryoncil in Q1 FY2026, propelled by expanded physician adoption and new reimbursement pathways. The company also secures convertible note funding and plans pivotal adult trials.

PolyNovo Limited reported a robust 33.3% increase in Q1 FY26 sales, driven by strong U.S. growth and a remarkable surge in NovoSorb MTX sales. The company also completed key infrastructure projects, positioning itself for further expansion.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals has secured FDA Fast Track designation for its drug NNZ-2591 targeting Phelan-McDermid syndrome, accelerating its path through clinical development. This milestone underscores the urgent need for treatments in rare neurodevelopmental disorders.

Radiopharm Theranostics has completed a A$35 million institutional placement and launched a A$5 million Share Purchase Plan, both at $0.03 per share, to fund drug manufacturing and clinical trials through 2027.

Wellnex Life reported an 18.2% sales decline in Q1 FY26 amid delayed IP licensing revenue and increased costs, while securing new debt facilities and exiting the medicinal cannabis segment.

Actinogen Medical has fast-tracked recruitment in its XanaMIA Alzheimer’s trial, closing pTau biomarker screening early and increasing participant numbers, aiming for final results by mid Q4 2026.

Algorae Pharmaceuticals has signed a binding term sheet with India’s Cadila Pharmaceuticals to introduce two generic medicines targeting cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in Australia and New Zealand.