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FortifAI’s funding and big claims around faster AI data processing drove the week’s loudest move, while two small caps jumped on price queries. Elsewhere, results season rewarded clear recurring revenue growth, but punished gaps where early buying didn’t stick.

N1 Holdings Limited reported a robust 64.7% increase in net profit after tax to $1.04 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by strong commercial lending growth and operational efficiencies. The company also expanded its committed lending capacity to over $355 million while maintaining a stable dividend.

Identitii Limited is sunsetting its legacy Overlay+ platform to concentrate on BNDRY, aiming to improve cash flow and accelerate profitability amid growing demand in the clubs and pubs sector.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reported robust half-year results, driven by digital deposit growth and a strategic acquisition of RACQ Bank’s loan and deposit books. The bank also outlined a comprehensive plan to address AML/CTF compliance issues.

Identitii Limited has locked in a $0.6 million R&D loan facility to bolster its growth amid rising BNDRY platform sales, supported by an expected $0.8 million R&D rebate and a $2.9 million Rights Issue.

Identitii Limited launches a $2.9 million rights issue, underwritten up to $2.3 million by its largest shareholder, to accelerate the commercial rollout of its BNDRY platform.

National Australia Bank has reported strong half-year cash earnings of $7.1 billion and announced a fully franked final dividend of 85 cents per share, underscoring its steady financial performance and commitment to customer security.

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.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest decline in full-year net profit, while advancing key transformation initiatives and raising dividends slightly.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $6.916 billion for 2025, while maintaining a strong capital position and progressing its UNITE transformation program. The bank declared a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns amid ongoing economic challenges.

Identitii Limited has signed six new data sharing agreements with NSW clubs, expanded its BNDRY platform capabilities, and welcomed major shareholder Cameron Beavis to its board, signaling strong momentum ahead.

Identitii Limited has sold its remaining Payble shares for $1.6 million, channeling the funds into expanding its BNDRY platform through a strategic partnership with Cherryhub targeting Australia's clubs and pubs sector.