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Judo Bank reported a robust 24% increase in statutory net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong loan book growth and operational efficiencies. The bank projects even stronger profit growth in FY26, underpinned by strategic expansion and technology upgrades.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 16% loan book expansion and a 14% rise in underlying profit before tax, underpinned by operational leverage and strategic regional growth.

N1 Holdings reports a profitable FY2025 with strategic expansion into Australia's largest aggregator panel and launches AI-driven credit tools to enhance SME lending operations.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited reaffirmed its FY25 guidance at its 2025 Investor Day, highlighting strong lending growth, a maturing technology platform, and a focused strategy to optimize its SME banking model.

Propell Holdings reports Q3 FY25 cash outflows alongside a strategic shift with a new ‘Low Doc’ credit model and confirms its upcoming ASX delisting.

N1 Holdings Limited reported a solid FY25 year-to-date profit with revenue growth driven by its SME lending business, while successfully reducing funding costs and maintaining disciplined operations amid ongoing market volatility.

National Australia Bank’s first quarter update reveals a modest 2% dip in cash earnings despite a 3% revenue increase, as credit impairment charges and expenses rise. The bank’s refreshed strategy and strong capital position set the stage for cautious optimism.

Judo Bank reported a robust first half of FY25, delivering a 33% increase in underlying profit before tax driven by strong lending growth and improved margins. The bank is advancing its regional expansion with plans for 10 new locations and 20 additional bankers in FY25.

Judo Capital Holdings Limited reported a robust 54% increase in statutory profit before tax for the half year ended December 2024, driven by strong SME loan growth and prudent cost management, despite a slight dip in net interest margin and statutory profit after tax.

Propell Holdings has reported its first half-year cash profit since its 2021 ASX listing, driven by loan book growth and new product launches, despite a Q2 operating cash outflow.

N1 Holdings Limited reports robust growth in revenue, EBITDA, and profitability for the December 2024 quarter, underpinned by disciplined risk management and a refined funding strategy.