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Parkway Corporate Limited has marked its transition to profitability in FY25, unveiling a transformative Queensland Brine Management Complex project set to redefine waste brine processing in Australia’s coal seam gas sector.

Solvar Limited has sold its New Zealand arrears loan book for NZ$8 million, accelerating its exit from the NZ market and announcing a special fully franked dividend for shareholders.

Ryman Healthcare has completed a full refinancing of its $2 billion syndicated loan facilities, extending the average maturity to five years and enhancing funding flexibility. The move aligns with the company’s disciplined growth strategy and sets the stage for future capital management decisions.

Moody’s has upgraded Bendigo and Adelaide Bank’s long-term credit rating to A3, citing strong asset quality and liquidity. The outlook shifts to stable, reflecting confidence tempered with caution.

Nationwide Building Society reports a solid first half of 2025 with underlying profit before tax rising to £977 million, driven by strong mortgage and deposit growth following its acquisition of Virgin Money. The Group maintains robust capital and credit quality while delivering significant value to members.

FSA Group Ltd reports robust growth in loan origination and loan pools, driven by car loans and asset finance, while raising profit guidance for FY2026. The company’s strategic focus on automation and offshore expansion underpins its ambitious $1.3 billion loan pool target.

Cash Converters has completed a $25 million equity raise to fund the acquisition of 29 Australian franchise stores, with EZCORP increasing its voting power to nearly 44%.

Meeka Metals has reported significant shallow high-grade gold intercepts at its Andy Well underground mine, extending the Wilber lode strike by approximately 450 metres south and highlighting potential for resource growth within 200 metres depth.

Turners Automotive Group has delivered a record first-half profit for FY26, driven by strong growth in its Finance and Insurance divisions despite ongoing supply constraints in the used vehicle market. The company also raised its interim dividend, signalling confidence in its diversified business model and capital management strategy.

Garda Property Group has completed the $113.6 million sale of its North Lakes industrial site, sharply reducing debt and focusing its portfolio exclusively on Brisbane industrial assets. The group also secured a three-year extension on its debt facility with improved pricing, positioning itself for selective growth in private lending.

Marmota Limited is progressing its scoping study for the Gawler Gold Project, aiming to establish a heap leach facility processing 1 million tonnes annually over seven years. Completion is targeted by March 2026, with key technical workstreams underway.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has initiated an infill air core drilling program at its Murga Exploration Target in NSW’s Fifield District, aiming to advance its scandium resource potential with results expected in early 2026.