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Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd has lodged a bidder’s statement for an all-cash $3.87 per unit takeover offer for Reef Casino Trust, securing unanimous recommendation from the trust’s board and major unitholders. The offer, representing a significant premium, awaits regulatory approvals and closes in March 2026.

Locality Planning Energy Holdings reports a 79% rise in group profit excluding impairment, signaling a pivotal transformation as it outlines ambitious FY2026 growth plans.

Locality Planning Energy Holdings reported a modest revenue increase for FY2025 despite a significant impairment charge, as it pivots toward a disciplined, customer-focused multi-utility model.

AVADA Group Limited reported a statutory net loss of $17.6 million for FY25, driven by impairments and challenging trading conditions, while completing a major business transformation aimed at future growth.

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.

Blue Energy Limited has successfully raised $3.2 million through a two-tranche placement, complemented by a proposed $250,000 share purchase plan, to fund drilling and pipeline development in Queensland’s North Bowen Basin.

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited reported robust FY25 results with strong sales growth, a significant profit increase, and a major boost from property revaluations. The company’s integrated retail, franchise, and property model continues to underpin its expansion and resilience.

The Star Entertainment Group reported a challenging FY25 with a $471.5 million statutory net loss and a $77.1 million EBITDA loss before significant items, driven by regulatory reforms and market share declines. The group secured a $300 million strategic investment to support its turnaround efforts amid ongoing legal and licensing uncertainties.

The Star Entertainment Group reported a $471.5 million net loss for FY25, marking a 72% improvement from the prior year but underscored by ongoing regulatory challenges and a complex joint venture exit.

Alpha HPA Limited reported a $32.6 million loss for FY2025 while making significant progress on its HPA First Project Stage 2 and securing $400 million in senior debt financing. The company is capitalizing on growing demand from the semiconductor sector with strong Letters of Intent covering 62% of Stage 2 capacity.

Savannah Goldfields Limited is poised to restart gold production in 2025 at its Georgetown and Agate Creek sites, backed by solid ore reserves and ambitious exploration plans to extend mine life.

AF Legal Group has reported a record-breaking FY25 with revenue up 27% to $27.6 million and a 77% jump in normalised profit before tax. The firm’s strategic acquisitions and operational improvements set a positive tone for FY26 growth.