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The ACCC has raised preliminary concerns that IAG’s proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance in Western Australia could reduce competition, potentially leading to higher premiums and limited repair service access for rivals.

archTIS Limited has opened the retail component of a $17 million entitlement offer to support its acquisition of Spirion LLC’s assets, aiming to expand its US footprint and enhance its cybersecurity product suite.

OD6 Metals announces a major upgrade at its Splinter Rock Rare Earth Project with the addition of an onsite Chlor-Alkali Facility, promising significant cost savings and enhanced product flexibility. This development could reshape the economics and sustainability profile of one of Australia’s largest rare earth deposits.

Jcurve Solutions Limited reported a significant turnaround in FY25 with a Normalised EBITDA profit and a narrowed net loss, despite an 11% revenue decline. The company also strengthened its Asia presence through acquisition and boosted liquidity with a $1 million capital raise.

Maggie Beer Holdings reported a $24.3 million statutory loss for FY25 but showed promising sales growth and significant cost savings as it restructures for profitability.

Mayne Pharma reported a 5% revenue increase to $408.1 million for FY25 but posted a net loss of $93.8 million, narrowing from the prior year. The company’s planned acquisition by Cosette Pharmaceuticals faces legal hurdles, delaying completion.

BTC Health reports a strong FY25 with a $4 million statutory profit, boosted by a $5 million contract and strategic acquisition. The company eyes further growth in FY26 with new product launches and expanded market reach.

Simble Solutions Limited reported a 21.3% revenue decline and a $646,578 net loss for H1 2025, while raising $807,375 to fund strategic growth in renewable energy and AI integration.

The Agency Group Australia Ltd reported a 12% revenue increase and a return to positive EBITDA in FY2025, driven by record property sales and operational efficiencies, despite a net loss after tax of $5.44 million.

SomnoMed has delivered a standout FY25 with revenue and EBITDA exceeding market expectations, driven by strong regional growth and operational improvements. The company is now expanding capacity and advancing its innovative Rest Assure device.

BNK Banking Corporation Limited has reported a significant turnaround in FY25, posting a statutory net profit after tax of $1.28 million, reversing a $6.7 million loss in FY24. The bank’s strategic focus on higher-margin lending and diversified income streams underpinned this recovery.

GenusPlus Group Ltd has reported a robust 36% increase in revenue and an 84% surge in net profit for FY2025, driven by strategic acquisitions and growth in the renewable energy sector. The company also declared a higher fully franked dividend, reflecting confidence in its expanding infrastructure footprint.