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Xero Limited reported a robust FY25 with 23% revenue growth to NZ$2.1 billion and a 30% rise in net profit, driven by strategic investments in AI and product innovation. Leadership changes and a CEO pay review underscore the company’s global ambitions.

Orora Limited announces a leadership transition in its Global Glass division, with Emmanuel Ladent set to succeed Jean Marc Arrambourg as President by year-end 2025.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield unveils a confident 2025-28 strategy targeting robust EBITDA growth, expanding retail media, and increased shareholder returns. The plan balances disciplined capital allocation with ambitious development and licensing initiatives.

Janus Electric Holdings has completed its acquisition of Janus Electric Limited, issuing 50 million shares to finalize the deal and setting the stage for its anticipated ASX reinstatement on May 21.

Kinetiko Energy has begun drilling its third production test well at Brakfontein, applying revised techniques to boost gas recovery ahead of a planned 2026 micro LNG plant launch.

Talga Group has locked in a binding multi-year offtake agreement with Nyobolt for its Talnode-C graphite anode, marking a key commercial milestone for its Vittangi Anode Project in Sweden.

Smartgroup Corporation Limited reported robust financial growth in 2024, driven by record customer numbers and a significant rise in electric vehicle leasing, positioning the company for a sustainable future.

EBR Systems has won FDA approval for its pioneering leadless WiSE CRT System, setting the stage for a phased US commercial rollout. The company also secured key Medicare reimbursement pathways and expanded manufacturing capacity, though financial sustainability remains a concern.

Lumos Diagnostics has secured its largest single US purchase order for its rapid respiratory test FebriDx, signaling growing adoption in American healthcare settings.

Austco Healthcare has landed a $2.1 million deal to supply its Tacera nurse call system for a major new patient and surgical tower at Toronto Western Hospital, marking a significant step in its North American expansion.

Aristocrat Leisure Limited reported a robust HY25 with revenue rising 9% to AUD 3 billion and a 6% increase in NPATA, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and operational resilience. The company signals confidence in sustained growth through innovation and market expansion.

Cobre Limited reports exceptional copper and silver recoveries from long-term in-situ leaching tests at its Ngami Copper Project, advancing plans for a pilot plant to validate this innovative extraction method.