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WT Financial Group (ASX: WTL) reports robust half-year growth and unveils a $3 billion equity partnership strategy to scale Australia’s largest financial adviser network.

Seeka anticipates a drop in net profit for 2026 following a return to typical kiwifruit yields in New Zealand and a weather-hit harvest in Australia. Automation efficiencies are helping to offset rising costs.

Spenda Limited has launched the retail component of its $8.545 million accelerated entitlement offer, aiming to recapitalise, reduce debt, and support product development. Eligible shareholders can subscribe for 7 new shares per existing share, with free attaching options exercisable until 2031.

Memphasys has locked in a 12-month exclusive supply agreement with Monash IVF for its Felix™ sperm selection system, marking its biggest commercial contract to date and setting a foundation for recurring revenue.

WhiteHawk Limited has forged a strategic alliance with Perth-based Adisyn Services to enhance cyber risk management and compliance solutions tailored for the defence sector, focusing on AUKUS programs and supply chain security.

Metallium Limited has successfully run three Flash Joule Heating reactors in parallel for 12 hours, hitting key scale-up milestones and setting the stage for commercial metal recovery campaigns.

InteliCare (ASX:ICR) is hitting a commercial inflection point, backed by a landmark $8.8 million contract with mecwacare and a growing pipeline across aged care sectors. Its AI-powered platform promises measurable improvements in care outcomes and operational efficiency.

X2M Connect has unveiled a new AI-enabled bidirectional streetlight controller in South Korea, expanding its smart city platform and tapping into a $225 million annual market.

icetana AI has expanded its strategic partnership with SoftBank Robotics Group by signing a distribution agreement with SoftBank Robotics America, marking its entry into one of the world's largest security technology markets.

X2M Connect has partnered with Resi Ventures to deploy its AI-driven platform in regional Australian data centres, starting with a major integrated precinct near Ballarat. The collaboration targets the surging demand for edge computing and sustainable energy management across regional infrastructure.

Super Retail Group is gearing up to expand its store network and accelerate digital transformation through its new five-year strategy and Ignite program, aiming to capture a larger share of a $65 billion market opportunity.

Praemium plans a staged rollout of its new core technology platform this year, following the integration of Technotia Laboratories. The company has restructured its tech team to cut costs and revised incentive payments for two founding Technotia principals transitioning to consulting roles.