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Artrya has secured a pivotal three-year commercial contract with Sonic Healthcare Australia to deploy its AI-driven Salix Coronary Anatomy platform across over 125 radiology centres, marking a significant step in commercialising its coronary artery disease diagnostic technology.

Teaminvest Private Group Limited updates on a $20 million legal victory now under appeal, alongside strategic franchise growth and a new secured loan to accelerate expansion.

Vulcan Steel Limited reported a 12.6% revenue decline and a 64.8% drop in net profit for the first half of FY25 amid challenging market conditions. Despite this, the company achieved a 10% return on capital employed and is positioning itself for growth as economic recovery signs emerge.

The Australian Office of Financial Management has issued a new 4.25% Treasury Bond due in 2036, set to begin trading on the ASX from February 13, 2025. This issuance adds a fresh long-term government debt instrument to the market.

RLF AgTech Ltd has successfully raised approximately $2.42 million through an Entitlement Issue and Shortfall Placement, reflecting strong shareholder confidence in its turnaround strategy and growth prospects in Australia and Asia.

PARKD has inked a pivotal five-year exclusive licensing agreement with Fielders, a BlueScope Steel division, to commercialise its innovative MDSB® and MDSS® products in Australia and explore international expansion.

Hotel Property Investments (HPI) reported a resilient H1 FY25 with a $1.26 billion portfolio and upgraded its distribution guidance to 19.7 cents per security, despite significant governance changes amid a takeover bid.

ImpediMed Limited has locked in a US$15 million growth capital facility with SWK Funding LLC, providing crucial financial flexibility to advance its SOZO Digital Health Platform and commercial ambitions.

REA Group has delivered a robust first half FY25 performance, posting a 20% revenue increase and a 26% rise in net profit, underpinned by strong Australian and Indian market growth. The company also announced a 26% higher interim dividend, signaling confidence in its ongoing momentum.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for three Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.

Centuria Office REIT has released its HY25 Property Compendium, revealing a robust $1.885 billion portfolio diversified across Australia with strong occupancy and sustainable credentials.

Yowie Group’s Q2 FY25 results reveal a mixed performance with a 33% revenue drop in North America offset by growth in Australia and ongoing cost optimisation efforts.