Latest Risk And Sustainability News

N1 Holdings Limited reported a robust 64.7% increase in net profit after tax to $1.04 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by strong commercial lending growth and operational efficiencies. The company also expanded its committed lending capacity to over $355 million while maintaining a stable dividend.

Mandrake Resources has received a US$1 million grant from the US Department of Energy to advance lithium exploration in Utah’s Paradox Basin, validating its Utah Lithium Project and strengthening partnerships with leading US research institutions.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $6.916 billion for 2025, while maintaining a strong capital position and progressing its UNITE transformation program. The bank declared a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns amid ongoing economic challenges.

BluGlass Limited reports a robust project pipeline exceeding US$100 million, bolstered by initial orders from Collins Aerospace and Infleqtion Inc, alongside strategic board appointments and a $6 million R&D tax rebate.

ADX Energy has secured a pivotal court ruling that allows it to resume drilling and testing at its Welchau-1 well in Austria, overcoming environmental objections and strengthening its exploration prospects.

360 Capital Mortgage REIT has announced a 1-for-1 non-renounceable entitlement offer priced at net asset value to raise approximately $45.2 million, aiming to fund new loan investments and diversify its portfolio.

Waypoint REIT reported steady distributable earnings of $55.6 million for the first half of 2025, supported by robust property valuations and disciplined capital management. Despite flat earnings, statutory net profit surged nearly 47%, reflecting significant valuation gains.

Evolution Energy Minerals has disclosed a default notice from Tanzanian regulators over delayed mining commencement, yet remains confident in retaining its key graphite mining license.

Bisalloy Steel Group Limited reported a 24.4% rise in profit after tax to $19.6 million for FY25, driven by strong Armour & Protection steel sales and international growth. The company declared a 16.5 cents per share fully franked final dividend, up 43.5% from last year, while advancing key growth initiatives in Asia and sensor technology.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund reported a statutory loss for FY25 but delivered a 6.9% rise in Funds from Operations, while rejecting an unsolicited takeover offer from the Lederer Group.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund reported a $5.4 million statutory loss for FY25 despite a slight increase in Funds from Operations, while navigating a strategic capital raise and an unsolicited takeover offer from the Lederer Group.

G8 Education Limited reported a moderate earnings improvement for the half year ended June 2025 despite ongoing occupancy challenges and regulatory uncertainty. The company is intensifying child safety measures following a Victorian incident and plans a share buy-back to enhance shareholder value.