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Nick Scali Limited has upgraded its first half FY26 revenue and profit guidance, citing stronger than expected sales growth in Australia and New Zealand.

CONNEQT Health has raised $3.1 million through an institutional placement to fuel growth of its Pulse vascular health device, supported by both new and existing investors including its largest shareholder.

Gratifii Limited is set to transform its digital marketing and engagement capabilities through the acquisition of New Zealand’s Mosh Digital and the Future Pass digital wallet platform, backed by a $2.5 million capital raise.

Seven West Media shareholders convened on 22 December 2025 to vote on a landmark acquisition by Southern Cross Media Group, potentially reshaping Australia's media landscape. The proposed scheme promises a combined media powerhouse spanning television, digital, audio, and publishing.

Midas Minerals has completed its acquisition of the Otavi Copper Project in Namibia, initiating multiple drilling programs across high-grade deposits and securing strong funding to drive exploration in 2026.

Waypoint REIT has secured a decade-long lease extension with Viva Energy Australia on 21 sites, boosting rental income by over 12% from August 2026. The REIT also strengthens its financial footing through key refinancing moves.

Cann Group Limited has launched a comprehensive suite of option offers aimed at raising incremental capital, subject to shareholder approval at a December 23 meeting. The prospectus outlines potential dilution and financial impacts as the company seeks to strengthen its balance sheet.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical’s acquisition of Amicus Therapeutics for US$4.8 billion includes Dimerix’s US licensing agreement, promising significant milestone payments and royalties. This deal strengthens Dimerix’s position as it advances its Phase 3 kidney disease therapy.

Invictus Energy has completed the Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement process for its Cabora Bassa Project, setting the stage for significant gas exploration and development in Zimbabwe.

Aurizon has lodged a proposed ten-year Network Access Undertaking with the Queensland Competition Authority, aiming to secure long-term certainty and enhanced operational incentives for the Central Queensland Coal Network.

Mayne Pharma reports mixed early FY26 results with strong prescription growth in Women’s Health and improved Dermatology margins, while strategic reviews and litigation loom.

WRKR Limited has agreed to acquire PaidRight, a leading payroll compliance platform, in a strategic move to expand beyond superannuation compliance. The deal, valued at approximately A$11.4 million, aims to integrate advanced real-time payroll compliance technology into WRKR’s platform.