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WhiteHawk has completed its Quixxi acquisition after shareholders approved every resolution with more than 95% of non-associated votes. The deal adds AI governance, mobile application security and an international customer base, but execution now matters more than the strategic pitch.

Quixxi has secured a four-year A$635,238 contract with a major Italian industrial group for its Clarity AI governance platform. The win strengthens the case for WhiteHawk’s proposed acquisition, but WhiteHawk will not benefit financially unless shareholders approve the deal and completion follows.

WhiteHawk has secured an unsecured A$1.5 million facility and says it does not currently expect to raise equity, after cutting annualised operating costs by about A$1.24 million. The funding comes at a 16% interest rate and must be repaid in full at maturity, leaving execution and cash receipts central to the plan.

Energy One Limited (ASX:EOL) reported a robust FY2026 with a 17% increase in recurring revenue and a 51% jump in net profit before tax, while preparing for a transformative acquisition of Gas Management Services Limited to deepen its European market presence.

Senetas Corporation reported a 4.7% rise in revenue to $20.2 million for FY2026, achieving a strong $4.4 million operating cash flow turnaround. The company advanced its AI governance platform while maintaining a robust sales pipeline and capital management strategy.

Shine Justice Ltd reported a modest 2.3% revenue increase to $209.2 million for FY26, alongside a striking 1,578% jump in net profit after tax to $9.6 million. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 2.5 cents per share, signalling confidence amid ongoing investments in technology and international expansion.

SCX.ai Holdings Limited is set to raise $40 million through a fully underwritten IPO at $0.30 per share, aiming to scale its sovereign AI inferencing platform built on ASIC hardware within Australian data centres. The company targets the fast-growing AI IaaS market with a focus on secure, low-latency AI workloads.

Audinate Group Limited reported a 15% revenue increase driven by its expanding Dante ecosystem and Iris acquisition, but underlying EBITDA losses widened amid restructuring and investment costs.

SEEK Limited delivered solid operational growth with record dividends in FY2026, yet posted a hefty net loss driven by a $284m impairment on its Chinese associate Zhaopin and a $201m loss from its Growth Fund.

WhiteHawk Limited is offering 139.3 million WHKOB Options to placement participants and its lead manager, exercisable at $0.013 and expiring in 2029. The options are issued for nil consideration, with potential proceeds of $1.81 million if fully exercised.

WhiteHawk has locked in A$685,000 from customer renewals and program expansions, reinforcing its foothold in cybersecurity across financial services, education, and government sectors.

WhiteHawk Limited has appointed Adrian Vallino as Group CEO to spearhead its global expansion and commercialisation of the Quixxi Clarity AI platform, aiming to grow recurring revenue and diversify its distribution channels.