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Cogstate Ltd reports a near doubling in sales contracts for the first half of 2026 but warns of timing-related revenue deferrals that will temper short-term earnings. Despite this, management remains optimistic about medium- and long-term growth prospects.

Pilot Energy is progressing its farmout process for the WA-481-P offshore gas project, eyeing early drilling at the Leander Gas Prospect before a delayed 3D seismic survey. The company targets first gas production by 2030 leveraging existing infrastructure.

NH3 Clean Energy progresses its WAH2 Project through the FEED phase while forging a pivotal MoU with Japanese giant ITOCHU Corporation to develop clean ammonia bunkering in the Asia Pacific region by 2030.

Stonepeak-Plus Infra Debt Limited has launched an offer for up to $300 million in unsecured, deferrable, floating rate notes, targeting infrastructure debt investments. The notes, to be listed on the ASX as SPPHA, aim to deliver monthly income linked to BBSW plus a margin, with a seven-year maturity.

DXN Limited has landed a $1.4 million contract for an Edge Data Centre in the Pacific and secured $0.7 million in variation orders on an existing project, reinforcing its growth trajectory for FY26.

Ainsworth Game Technology forecasts a slight decline in full-year profit driven by weaker North American sales in the second half, despite revenue growth in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

NH3 Clean Energy has signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding with Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation to develop clean ammonia bunkering operations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region and across the Asia Pacific by 2030.

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT appoints Michael Juniper as CEO, signaling a strategic push into advanced data centre development amid rising cloud and AI demand. Chris Maher shifts focus to government relations, underscoring regulatory challenges ahead.

Nuix Limited has announced its acquisition of Paris-based graph intelligence firm Linkurious for up to €20 million, aiming to enhance its AI-driven data analytics capabilities and expand its global footprint.

Paragon Care Limited is set to acquire Indonesian medical aesthetics leader Haju Medical for A$70 million, aiming to boost its footprint across Asia Pacific and accelerate growth in the aesthetics sector.

NEXTDC has reported a significant 29% increase in contracted utilisation to 316MW, prompting a $400 million rise in FY26 capital expenditure guidance to support accelerated capacity expansion.

AUB Group has ended acquisition talks with EQT and CVC after the consortium declined to proceed with a $45 per share offer. The company reaffirms its FY26 earnings guidance and signals confidence in its organic growth strategy.