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Pepper Money Limited reported a solid half-year performance with a 2% rise in net profit after tax and record assets under management of $20.1 billion. The company declared a 6.4 cent interim dividend, reflecting disciplined cost control and a positive outlook.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 financial performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, underscoring resilience amid a challenging New Zealand economy.

Harmoney has delivered a robust FY25 performance, exceeding its upgraded profit guidance with strong loan book growth and improved efficiency. The fintech lender projects a remarkable 111% increase in cash NPAT for FY26, driven by its AI-powered Stellare 2.0 platform and strategic expansion plans.

Harmoney Corp has delivered a record FY25 performance, exceeding profit expectations and boosting its FY26 profit forecast by 20%, driven by strong loan growth and its advanced Stellare 2.0 platform.

Judo Capital Holdings delivered a robust FY25 with strong loan and deposit growth, improved profitability, and a strategic technology upgrade, setting the stage for ambitious FY26 targets.

Judo Bank reported a robust 24% increase in statutory net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong loan book growth and operational efficiencies. The bank projects even stronger profit growth in FY26, underpinned by strategic expansion and technology upgrades.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 16% loan book expansion and a 14% rise in underlying profit before tax, underpinned by operational leverage and strategic regional growth.

National Australia Bank’s June quarter saw a slight dip in cash earnings due to rising credit impairment charges, even as underlying profits edged up 2%. The bank balances cautious asset quality management with ongoing growth in lending and deposits.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a robust 14% increase in statutory net profit for 3Q25, supported by disciplined growth and resilient credit quality. The bank’s capital and liquidity metrics remain comfortably above regulatory requirements, underscoring its financial strength.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a robust $1.9 billion net profit for 3Q25, driven by growth in business banking and a strong capital position. The bank advances its transformation agenda while enhancing customer security and service.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s latest Pillar 3 disclosures reveal steady capital adequacy ratios and strong liquidity metrics as credit risk exposures grow modestly.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a 4% rise in cash NPAT to $10.25 billion for FY25, alongside a 20 cent dividend increase and robust capital ratios, underpinned by strong lending growth and heavy investment in AI and digital innovation.