Latest Governance And Risk Management News

Netwealth Group Limited reported robust FY25 results, with Funds Under Administration soaring to $112.8 billion and net profit after tax climbing nearly 40%, underpinned by strong operational leverage and strategic investments.

Netwealth Group Limited reported a standout FY2025 with net profit rising nearly 40% and funds under administration climbing 28%, underpinning a 37.5% increase in dividends. Strategic fintech acquisitions and robust governance enhancements position the company for sustained growth.

Step One Clothing Limited reported a 2.8% revenue increase to $86.9 million and a 2.0% rise in net profit after tax to $12.65 million for FY25, while EBITDA declined 3.9% due to increased promotional activity. The company reinforced its sustainability credentials with FSC® certification and detailed emissions reporting.

Transurban Group reported a 5.6% rise in proportional toll revenue and a 7.4% increase in operating EBITDA for FY25, despite a significant profit decline due to litigation and restructuring costs. The company’s distribution grew 4.8%, supported by strong free cash flow, as key infrastructure projects near completion.

Cleanaway Waste Management posted a 14.6% rise in underlying EBIT to $411.8 million for FY25, driven by solid waste services growth and strategic acquisitions. However, the Board exercised discretion to reduce executive short-term incentives by 30% due to safety performance issues including three fatalities.

Ryder Capital Limited has delivered a robust financial performance for the year ended 30 June 2025, reporting $17 million in net tangible assets and maintaining a fully franked dividend policy. The company’s audited results highlight strong governance and transparent related party transactions amid a complex valuation environment.

Laramide Resources Ltd. reported a reduced net loss of CAD 1.05 million for H1 2025, converting USD 3.5 million of debt into equity and securing a $12 million private placement to bolster its uranium exploration projects.

Bravura Solutions Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue growth of 3.1% and a 177% increase in underlying net profit, driven by operational efficiencies and a one-off software licence sale. The company announced a special dividend and continues its leadership transition with an interim CEO in place.

REA Group Ltd has reported robust FY25 results with a 15% increase in revenue and a 23% rise in core net profit, alongside a 31% lift in dividends. The company also announced the retirement of CEO Owen Wilson after a decade at the helm.

Prescient Therapeutics has secured FDA Fast Track designation for PTX-100 in treating relapsed Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma and dosed the first patient in its Phase 2a trial, supported by a recent $6.8 million capital raise.

Flagship Investments Limited has reported steady financial health in its latest quarterly filing, confirming a stable loan-to-value ratio and full compliance with convertible note obligations for Q2 2025.

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has reported a record full-year revenue of NZ$2.02 billion for FY2025, alongside a 43% increase in underlying net profit after tax. The company also raised its dividend, reflecting strong operational performance and strategic investments.