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HALO Technologies reports a significantly improved half-year net loss and secures verbal FCA approval for its UK platform, while preparing to launch Managed Funds in Australia.

Mayfield Childcare Limited reported a 14.9% revenue increase to $43.9 million for the half-year ended June 2025, but underlying earnings fell short due to occupancy struggles and underperforming acquisitions. The company faces a significant goodwill impairment and is focused on operational recovery.

Atomos Ltd reported a 9% revenue decline to $32.7 million for FY25 but improved its loss after tax by 35%, driven by cost restructuring and tighter expense control amid challenging market conditions.

Seafarms Group Limited reported a reduced loss of $11.7 million for FY2025, despite a 43% drop in revenue and ongoing legal challenges surrounding Project Sea Dragon. Production setbacks from flooding and subdued market demand weighed heavily on results.

TZ Limited reported a challenging FY25 with a $3.52 million net loss, impacted by integration costs and US tariff disruptions. Despite setbacks, the company completed the Keyvision acquisition and anticipates a strong revenue rebound in FY26.

I Synergy Group Limited reported a 21.5% revenue decline to A$378,627 and an 80.8% reduction in losses for the half-year ended June 2025, while securing over A$1 million in capital and signing a strategic AI technology supply deal.

Macarthur Minerals Limited reported a successful capital raise and key strategic partnerships at its 2025 AGM, positioning itself for future growth in iron ore production.

AVADA Group Limited reported a significant net loss of $17.6 million for FY25, driven by major impairments in New Zealand and New South Wales operations amid challenging market conditions. The company completed a strategic consolidation of its Australian businesses and appointed new senior management to steer operational transformation.

ECS Botanics Holdings Ltd reported a $5.7 million net loss for FY2025 amid a strategic pivot from B2B to B2C sales and significant impairments. The company aims for a turnaround in FY2026 driven by new product launches and expanded production capacity.

Dexus has announced its 18.0 cents per security distribution for the first half of 2025, alongside robust full-year results that highlight a resilient portfolio and disciplined capital management. The company signals confidence with a steady outlook despite ongoing economic uncertainty.

Adslot Ltd reported a 34% drop in revenue to $5.77 million for FY25 but significantly reduced its net loss by 65% to $3.7 million, driven by cost cuts and strategic partnerships. The company is focused on growing its Trading Technology segment despite ongoing market challenges.

MedAdvisor reported a 36% revenue drop in FY25, driven by US health program setbacks, and sold its ANZ business to focus on restructuring its US operations.