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Spark New Zealand reported FY25 results within updated guidance, unveiling a strategic sale of a majority stake in its data centre business and a renewed five-year focus on core connectivity. The company’s transformation and capital management reset aim to stabilize performance and deliver sustainable shareholder returns.

Yancoal Australia reported a 16% rise in coal production for the first half of 2025 despite a 15% revenue decline due to softer coal prices, while sustaining a robust cash balance and declaring a fully franked interim dividend.

Ainsworth Game Technology reported a 25% revenue increase for the first half of 2025, yet underlying profits slipped due to margin pressures from tariffs and product mix shifts. The launch of the A-Star Raptor dual screen cabinet bolstered Asia Pacific sales, while challenges persist in Latin America and online segments.

Ainsworth Game Technology reported a steady profit before tax of $13.9 million for the first half of 2025, supported by a 25% revenue increase driven by strong North American and Asia Pacific markets.

Ainsworth Game Technology reported a robust 25% increase in revenue for the first half of 2025, driven by strong land-based sales and new product launches, but statutory profit plunged 65% due to foreign exchange losses and one-off transaction costs. The company’s strategic acquisition by Novomatic advances as shareholder approval looms.

Raptis Group Limited has announced the resignation of CEO Russell Garnett, with Executive Director Malcolm Cory stepping into the leadership role. This executive shuffle follows a recent board change and signals a new chapter for the company.

Brisbane Broncos Limited reported a 38% increase in half-year profit before tax to $8.69 million, driven by an additional NRL home game and stronger revenue streams including ARLC grants, memberships, sponsorships, and merchandise sales.

Felix Group Holdings Limited announces a strategic acquisition of Nexvia Pty Ltd to boost vendor monetisation and expand its SaaS platform capabilities, supported by a $16 million capital raise. The deal is expected to increase Felix’s pro-forma ARR by 38%, positioning the company for accelerated growth.

Felix Group Holdings reports a solid 22% increase in FY25 sales revenue and a notable 32% improvement in adjusted EBITDA loss, driven by strong enterprise platform sales and new customer wins.

Dart Mining NL has launched a significant options offer tied to a recent $2.86 million placement, potentially raising over $6 million if exercised. The offer includes a mix of placement, broker, and bonus options, subject to shareholder approval and ASX quotation.

Orbminco Limited is proposing a 20 – 1 consolidation of its issued shares to streamline its capital structure and broaden investor appeal, with shareholder approval sought in September.

Wide Open Agriculture has launched a pre-feasibility study for a large-scale lupin protein facility in Western Australia, aiming to establish a new global food category and reduce production costs. This move marks a pivotal step toward commercial scale and global leadership in sustainable plant-based proteins.