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Sprintex has commissioned an upgraded manure processing system with Mest Water, setting the stage for a major trial at Van Drie Group farms that could unlock A$8.4 million in revenue. The company is also expanding its market reach with a new mobile system targeting smaller farms amid tightening EU ammonia regulations.

Origin Energy has refined its FY25 earnings forecast, buoyed by strong wholesale performance but tempered by Octopus Energy's UK weather-related losses. Despite setbacks, Octopus continues to expand its retail footprint.

Cash Converters has announced its exit from the Small Amount Credit Contract payday lending sector, signaling a strategic shift away from this controversial market segment.

Spacetalk Ltd reports robust 3QFY25 results, showcasing strong revenue growth and a sharp reduction in losses as it pivots to a subscription-driven family safety platform.

Comms Group Limited announces a strategic $10 million acquisition of TasmaNet and select assets from Field Solutions Holdings, alongside a $7 million capital raise, targeting a proforma FY25 revenue of approximately $75 million.

Mesoblast has been granted a seven-year orphan-drug exclusivity by the FDA for its cell therapy Ryoncil, reinforcing its market position in treating steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease in children.

Cash Converters International Limited reveals a strategic shift towards sustainable, lower-cost lending and expands its global footprint through targeted franchise acquisitions in Australia and the UK.

IODM Limited has secured a new revenue share agreement with Converain targeting Japan’s growing international education market, marking its fourth such deal globally.

Macquarie Group reported a 5% increase in net profit to A$3.7 billion for FY25, driven by strong asset management and banking results despite a dip in commodities. The group also extended its $2 billion share buyback and declared a solid final dividend.

Macquarie Bank Limited reported an 18% rise in net profit for FY2025, driven by growth in its retail banking segment despite margin pressures, while its commodities business faced subdued markets. The bank maintained strong capital ratios and advanced its risk and technology frameworks amid regulatory scrutiny.

Macquarie Group reported a 5% increase in full-year net profit to A$3.7 billion for FY25, driven by strong second-half growth and robust asset management performance. The company declared a final dividend of A$3.90 per share and extended its share buyback program.

Pro Medicus Limited’s U.S. subsidiary, Visage Imaging, has landed a significant five-year, A$20 million contract to implement its cloud-based Visage 7 imaging platform at University of Iowa Health Care, marking a major step in cloud adoption for healthcare IT.