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BSP Financial Group has reported an 8.4% increase in net profit to K620 million for the first half of 2026, driven by a 17.7% surge in revenue and supported by a strong capital position and strategic investments.

EML Payments reported a 6% revenue decline and an 18% drop in underlying EBITDA for FY26, completing a major restructuring and advancing its Arlo technology platform. The company projects FY27 EBITDA between $50 million and $54 million, with a strong new program pipeline and strategic investments underpinning growth.

Ovanti Limited is raising up to A$2.293 million through a 1-for-1 entitlement offer priced at $0.002 per share, marking a significant capital boost at a notable discount to recent trading.

Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) has locked in a five-year global partnership with Amadeus IT Group, aiming to accelerate its digital transformation and operational efficiency across multiple regions.

ANZ has completed the acquisition of Worldline S.A’s 51% stake in ANZ Worldline, gaining full ownership of its merchant payments business and integrating around 270 employees as part of its 2030 strategic vision.

Novatti Group Limited delivered a 5% quarter-on-quarter revenue increase to $7.6 million in Q4 FY26, driven by its Payments AU/NZ segment's strong 8% revenue and 26% margin growth. The company achieved positive EBITDA of $0.3 million, boosted by a 95% jump in Payments AU/NZ EBITDA to $0.9 million.

Ovanti Limited has inked a four-year exclusive partnership with Yuno.trade, positioning itself as the payment processor and technology backbone for a new licensed prediction market platform targeting Southeast and Central Asia.

ANZ moves to fully own the ANZ Worldline joint venture by acquiring Worldline S.A’s 51% share for $89 million, aiming to deepen its transaction banking services as part of its 2030 strategy.

Cuscal Limited is set to acquire New Zealand payments provider Paymark for A$27 million, funded by a fully underwritten A$30 million institutional placement and a non-underwritten A$3 million share purchase plan. The deal, expected to complete by June 2026, will add scale and geographic diversification while being accretive to earnings in FY27.

Freelancer Limited has delivered a landmark FY25 with record profitability, a major NASA contract win, and significant AI-driven growth across its marketplaces and payment services.

EML Payments has appointed Adam Olding as its Global CEO, marking a pivotal step in its EML 2.0 transformation and signalling strengthened leadership to drive growth. Concurrently, regulatory developments around its Australian banking licence application introduce new compliance dynamics.

Santos Limited has updated details on the currency exchange rates used to convert its 2025 final dividend, offering shareholders multiple payment currency options ahead of the March payout.