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National Australia Bank reported a 1.2% revenue increase to $20.872 billion in FY25, while net profit dipped 2.9% to $6.759 billion. The bank highlighted progress in customer-centric strategy, technology modernization, and sustainability initiatives.

Verbrec Limited is streamlining its business by selling its Competency Training division for $11.5 million and acquiring Alliance Automation for $5.5 million, significantly boosting its digital and automation capabilities.

Verbrec Limited has agreed to acquire Alliance Automation for $5.5 million, significantly expanding its automation and digital capabilities while adding over $60 million in annual revenue.

Excite Technology Services delivered a standout September quarter with record sales and secured $2.1 million in convertible note funding, reinforcing its growth trajectory in cybersecurity and digital forensics.

Netlinkz Limited reports steady customer receipts and strategic investments in its Securelink joint venture, while preparing for an ASX relisting and a rebrand to Securelink Networks Ltd.

Ansell Limited delivered a robust FY25 performance driven by organic growth, successful Kimberly-Clark PPE integration, and productivity gains, while advancing sustainability goals and managing trade headwinds.

Franklin Templeton Australia has launched the Franklin Global Growth Fund – Class A, an actively managed ETF listed on the ASX aiming to outperform the MSCI World ex Australia Index with a strong ESG commitment and a 0.90% management fee.

LGI Limited has secured $56.2 million through a fully underwritten institutional placement and a Share Purchase Plan to fast-track its renewable energy projects and expand operating capacity beyond 80 MW. The capital raise underpins the company’s strategic growth in landfill biogas recovery and battery storage solutions amid rising energy market volatility.

Comms Group Limited reported a steady 2% revenue increase in FY25, hitting the highest gross margin in five years, while targeting over $75 million in run-rate revenue post-TasmaNet integration.

Ansell Limited has revealed unauthorized access to certain company data through vulnerabilities in licensed third-party software, with no disruption to operations. While most accessed data was non-sensitive, some confidential and personal information was involved.

COG Financial Services is raising A$20 million through an institutional placement to acquire an additional 14.08% stake in Fleet Network, increasing its ownership to over 92%. This move is expected to immediately enhance earnings per share and support COG’s strategic growth in novated leasing and salary packaging.

Australian Unity Limited has announced a $120 million equity raising through a pro rata entitlement offer and wholesale placement, underpinning its ongoing transformation and capital management strategy. The company also reported robust FY2025 financial results, highlighting significant revenue growth and improved profitability.