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EMVision is progressing its CRC-P funded Regional Benefits Study to evaluate the emu™ bedside brain scanner in remote hospitals, aiming to speed up stroke diagnosis where CT access is limited. Site visits are complete, and protocol development is underway, with relevance extending to similar rural hospitals in the US.

IMEXHS Limited reported a 12% rise in annual recurring revenue to $36.8 million in 1H FY26, powered by its AI-enabled radiology platform now live in a public hospital network. Underlying EBITDA surged 311% to $1.27 million despite ongoing sector liquidity challenges in Colombia.

Promisia Healthcare has cleared all material conditions for its $25 million acquisition of Chatswood Retirement Village in Christchurch, setting completion for 1 October 2026.

Avecho has resumed enrolment for the last stage of its pivotal Phase III trial of a TPM®-enhanced CBD capsule for insomnia, following a unanimous Data Monitoring Board recommendation to continue without expanding the sample size.

IMEXHS Limited has swung to a profit of $66,200 in 1H FY26, driven by a 17% revenue increase and a surge in underlying EBITDA to $1.27 million. The company’s AI-native radiology platform and Latin American partner expansion underpin growth amid ongoing sector liquidity challenges.

Oakridge International Limited has reversed its fortunes with a 42% revenue increase to $3.45 million and a return to profitability in FY2026, driven by healthcare technology sales and strategic platform enhancements.

Xenitra’s Hong Kong subsidiary Fukang has inked a three-year A$5 million procurement framework for specialised medical nutrition products, broadening its foothold beyond OTC medicines in China’s booming healthcare market.

Marlin Global delivered a robust 3.1% gross portfolio return in July 2026, significantly outpacing its benchmark which fell 3.6%, thanks to strategic semiconductor underweighting and strong gains in tech giants Microsoft, Dexcom, and Amazon.

Integral Diagnostics has installed Jason Martinez as its new CEO, marking a leadership change as the company prepares to present its FY26 results. Martinez brings over 20 years of diagnostic imaging experience and aims to drive growth and innovation following the retirement of long-serving CEO Ian Kadish.

Regis Healthcare is set to acquire Royal Freemasons Homes of Victoria’s home care business, adding around 480 clients and lifting its annual home care revenue to approximately $50 million. The deal, funded from existing cash, awaits regulatory approval and is expected to close in the second quarter of FY27.

IMEXHS Limited posted a 21% revenue increase in Q2 FY26, driven by a landmark public tender in Mexico deploying its AI-powered Aquila+ radiology platform. The company’s proprietary AI agents are now operational in live environments, supporting its strategy to own the full radiology workflow.

Marlin Global's portfolio delivered a 2.0% gross return in Q2 2026, driven by rebounds in ICON and semiconductor holdings, but lagged a strong US market rally led by AI and chip stocks.