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Fletcher Building reports a stable half-year performance despite subdued markets, advancing its strategic pivot with the announced sale of its Construction division.

Suncorp’s first half of FY26 was marked by significant natural hazard claims costing $1.3 billion, yet the insurer maintained resilient underlying margins and a robust capital position.

Iluka Resources posted a net loss of $288 million in 2025 amid subdued mineral sands demand but progressed key projects including the Balranald mine commissioning and Eneabba rare earths refinery construction.

BCAL Diagnostics reported a slight revenue decline and a persistent net loss in its half-year results, with auditors flagging concerns over its ability to continue without additional funding.

nib Group has announced a 5.47% average increase in health insurance premiums for 2026, citing rising hospital costs and increased claims. The insurer highlights efforts to ease out-of-pocket expenses and support chronic illness management amid sector-wide pressures.

Austral Gold has raised A$8.456 million through a strategic placement aimed at accelerating exploration and expanding processing capacity in its key South American assets.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings has completed a $982,071 private placement, attracting new international and domestic investors to support its growth strategy.

Empire Resources has successfully raised nearly $2.9 million through the first tranche of its planned $5 million placement, with a second tranche pending shareholder approval in March.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced key dividend dates for CBA CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINIs, aligning with Commonwealth Bank ordinary shares and adjusting outstanding loan amounts for holders.

Jayride Group Limited reports a narrower quarterly loss amid revenue challenges, secures $200,000 through convertible notes, and inks a new SaaS agreement with Thailand’s Drivemate to expand its mobility platform.

Energy Action Limited reported a 20.1% increase in revenue to $6.39 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by strong energy procurement growth. However, statutory profit after tax fell 35.7% to $593,881 amid rising expenses and amortisation.

Morphic Ethical Equities Fund Limited reported a half-year profit after tax of $1.26 million for December 2025, declaring a fully franked 1 cent dividend and continuing its share buy-back program.