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Xero Limited reported a robust FY25 with 23% revenue growth and a 22% rise in adjusted EBITDA, underpinned by subscriber and ARPU gains across key markets. The company is doubling down on AI integration and disciplined capital allocation to sustain momentum.

Xero Limited reported a robust FY25 with 23% revenue growth to NZ$2.1 billion and a 30% rise in net profit, driven by strategic investments in AI and product innovation. Leadership changes and a CEO pay review underscore the company’s global ambitions.

Burley Minerals has successfully closed a significantly oversubscribed entitlement offer, raising more than $1.1 million to advance its iron ore and lithium projects in Australia and Canada.

Austco Healthcare has landed a $2.1 million deal to supply its Tacera nurse call system for a major new patient and surgical tower at Toronto Western Hospital, marking a significant step in its North American expansion.

Aristocrat Leisure Limited reported a robust HY25 with revenue rising 9% to AUD 3 billion and a 6% increase in NPATA, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and operational resilience. The company signals confidence in sustained growth through innovation and market expansion.

Aristocrat Leisure reported a robust first half FY2025 with 9% revenue growth and a 6% rise in normalised NPATA, driven by strategic acquisitions and market share gains. The company returned $533 million to shareholders while positioning for sustained growth across its gaming portfolio.

Aristocrat Leisure reported solid half-year results with a 5.6% rise in normalised net profit after tax and before amortisation to $733 million, underpinned by growth across its gaming and interactive segments. The company also declared an unfranked interim dividend of 44 cents per share.

Noronex Limited has appointed seasoned mining executive Victor Rajasooriar as Managing Director and CEO to spearhead growth in its Kalahari Copper Belt portfolio. This leadership change comes alongside a strategic share subscription and the retirement of a founding director.

Yowie Group has announced an all-scrip off-market takeover bid for Keybridge Capital, offering one Yowie share per Keybridge share. The bid is subject to key regulatory and shareholder approvals, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the ASX-listed consumer goods and investment sectors.

Chrysos Corporation has secured a landmark Master Services Agreement with Newmont Corporation, marking its first PhotonAssay unit deployment at the Ahafo mine in Ghana. This deal signals growing adoption of Chrysos’ cutting-edge gold analysis technology among top-tier miners.

QBE Insurance Group reported a robust 31% increase in net profit for 2024, declaring its highest dividend in years and outlining a confident outlook for 2025 amid ongoing global risks.

QBE Insurance Group reported robust 8% gross written premium growth in 1Q25, driven by strong momentum in North America and International markets, while managing significant catastrophe claims. The insurer reaffirmed its full-year outlook despite ongoing market challenges.