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Scout Security Limited posted a $10.5 million net loss for the half-year ended 31 December 2025, driven largely by a $9.1 million goodwill impairment linked to its acquisition of Roo Inc. The company raised capital and secured new partnerships while facing ongoing going concern uncertainties.

Scout Security has completed a strategic merger with Roo Inc, creating a global DIY security platform with nearly a million users, and entered the insurtech sector through a new partnership with Bolt. The company also raised A$400k to support its expanded operations.

Scout Security has inked a pivotal deal with global insurtech leader Bolt to supply water sensor kits, marking its strategic entry into the US insurance technology sector and validating its recent acquisition of Roo Inc.

Scout Security has made significant strides toward merging with Roo Inc, secured $600,000 in fresh capital, and progressed a new Insurtech partnership, all while managing tight cash flow in the September quarter.

Steadfast Group reported a robust FY25 with underlying NPAT rising 17.2% to $295.5 million, driven by strong organic growth and strategic acquisitions in the US and UK. The insurer broker continues to invest in technology and international expansion while raising dividends.