Latest China Partnerships News

AMP says it knows of no undisclosed information behind a sharp intraday move in its shares, after ASX questioned a fall from $2.51 to $2.22. The company pointed instead to lower third-quarter profit at China Life Pension Company, while leaving its FY26 partnerships guidance unchanged.

Sprintex has moved its €25.71 million Mest Water order book into commercial manufacturing after receiving A$1.3 million in customer payments. The progress comes alongside a sharply constrained funding position, with A$166,000 in cash and estimated funding of just 0.17 quarters at September-end.

CurveBeam AI’s FY2026 results show a 28% revenue decline and a 12% increase in net loss, while advancing its China commercialisation and robotic surgery integration strategies. The company also announced a $6-7 million capital raise post-year-end.

AMP Limited reported a robust first half of 2026, with statutory profit rising 57% to $154 million and underlying profit up 33%, driven by strong Platforms growth, positive cashflows, and a doubling of China partnership contributions.

AMP Limited has lifted its underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) guidance for the first half of 2026 to $170 million-$180 million, driven by stronger China partnerships and recognition of carried interest from legacy asset sales.

Me Today Limited’s China partner has increased its ownership in the Me Today China trademark to 40% after hitting key revenue targets, reflecting growing traction in the Chinese sports nutrition market.

Me Today has raised its full-year revenue forecast to over NZD 7.4 million, driven by strong domestic sales and a new exclusive distribution deal in Southeast Asia. The nutritional supplements company also expects a 25% reduction in EBITDA loss, reflecting tighter cost control amid ongoing product innovation.

AMP Limited's first quarter of 2026 saw Platforms net cashflows jump 45% to $1.1 billion, alongside improved outflows in Superannuation & Investments and a $150 million share buyback commencement. The bank's GO deposits also surged, signaling momentum despite market headwinds.

AMP reported a 20.8% rise in underlying net profit after tax for FY25, powered by strong cashflows from its North platform and the successful launch of AMP Bank GO. The company also declared a final dividend and announced a CEO transition.

Sovereign Metals has successfully recovered a high-value heavy rare earth concentrate from its Kasiya project in Malawi, while securing a strategic collaboration with the World Bank’s IFC to underpin sustainable development and financing.

Ionic Rare Earths has signed a landmark MOU with US Strategic Metals to develop rare earth magnet recycling in Missouri, advancing the US-Australia critical minerals partnership and aiming to reduce reliance on Chinese supply.

Merino & Co. initiates a new chapter with leadership changes and a strategic partnership to enter China’s premium apparel market, while investing heavily in growth during Q1 FY26.