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Mastermyne delivered FY26 revenue of $237.7 million and underlying EBITDA of $20.3 million, beating its own guidance amid robust strata consolidation activity. The company’s order book and near-term pipeline have expanded, while net cash rose to $46.5 million despite a pending legal penalty.

ASX has settled ASIC proceedings over 2022 statements on its previous CHESS project, admitting to misleading the market with a 'progressing well' claim. The settlement includes a $20.5 million penalty and $3 million in legal cost contributions, pending Federal Court approval.

The Federal Court has imposed a $1.55 million penalty on Money3 Loans, a Solvar subsidiary, for limited breaches of the National Consumer Credit Act between 2019 and 2021. Solvar highlights strengthened governance and underwriting since the period in question.

Site Group International faces a $10 million Federal Court penalty for unconscionable conduct, while its subsidiary Site Institute Pty Ltd moves forward under a Deed of Company Arrangement.

AGL Energy’s half-year results reveal a 15.3% revenue increase to $7.13 billion, but statutory profit plunges 83.2% to $97 million, reflecting margin pressures and significant provisions. The company declares a lower fully franked interim dividend of 23 cents per share.