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Collins Foods Limited reported solid half-year growth with revenue up 6.6% and net profit rising 12.7%, driven by strong performance in its KFC operations across Australia and Europe. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 13 cents per share, while navigating increased provisions linked to wage compliance and ongoing class action litigation.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering’s subsidiary Heyday has lost a $22 million arbitration claim related to the WestConnex M5 tunnel project, forcing a major write-off and a steep cut to FY26 earnings guidance.

Alvo Minerals Limited has issued a small, invitation-only share offer to remove trading restrictions on recently issued shares, while highlighting ongoing funding and operational risks tied to its Brazilian copper-zinc projects.

Treasury Wine Estates signals a major non-cash impairment on its US assets, expected to wipe out all goodwill in the Americas segment amid softer market growth assumptions.

IMDEX has announced the acquisition of Advanced Logic Technology (ALT) and Mount Sopris Instruments (MSI), broadening its portfolio in downhole sensing and geoscience software with expected earnings accretion in FY26.

C29 Metals has explained a delayed filing of a director interest notice as an isolated administrative oversight, reaffirming its compliance policies.

McPherson’s Limited has secured a new $16.2 million debt facility with HSBC, significantly downsizing from its previous $52.5 million arrangement as part of its ongoing business transformation.

OpenLearning has strengthened its foothold in the Philippines through a strategic investment from CE Nexus, a division of leading publisher C&E Publishing, aiming to boost growth in Southeast Asia's education technology market.

Advanced Innergy Holdings Ltd (ASX – AIH) has completed its corporate restructure and ASX listing, reporting a 10% revenue increase and a strong £27.6 million adjusted EBITDA for FY25.

Electro Optic Systems has completed its acquisition of the UK-based Interceptor business, marking a strategic expansion into the AUKUS market and enhancing its counter-drone technology portfolio.

Straker Limited has significantly narrowed its interim loss despite a 15% revenue decline, driven by cost efficiencies and the absence of prior non-cash charges. The company also renewed a strategic $28 million partnership with IBM, reinforcing its AI language technology ambitions.

Microequities Asset Management Group Limited has announced an on-market buy-back of up to 13.27 million shares, representing roughly 10% of its issued capital, signaling a strategic capital management move.