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Westpac Banking Corporation posted a $3.5 billion net profit for the first half of 2025, maintaining strong capital ratios and advancing its digital transformation and sustainability initiatives despite a slight earnings dip.

Westpac Banking Corporation posted a slight 1% decline in net profit for the first half of 2025, underpinned by strong growth in business and institutional lending and a resilient balance sheet amid global volatility.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest 1% decline in net profit to AUD 3.317 billion for the six months ended March 2025, maintaining its interim dividend and advancing key digital and sustainability initiatives.

Smartpay Holdings has entered an exclusivity agreement with an international strategic bidder offering NZ$1.20 per share in cash, advancing a potential full acquisition amid competing proposals.

Wellard Limited has secured a final ATO Class Ruling confirming its 2 cents-per-share return of capital is not a dividend, clarifying tax treatment for shareholders following the sale of its MV Ocean Ute vessel.

CL8 Holdings has completed a strategic merger of its Carly car subscription business with Carbar Holdings, combining two of Australia’s leading platforms. The company retains a stake in the merged entity and plans to pursue fresh growth opportunities while streamlining operations.

SenSen Networks has extended its contract with Brisbane City Council for kerb management and enforcement solutions, including a large-scale rollout of its innovative SenPIC technology, in a deal valued at an estimated $8 million over four years.

Anagenics Limited has completed a significant restructuring to simplify operations and issued 35 million shares to FOS Capital as part of this process. The company confirms its going concern status and outlines plans for organic and acquisitive growth over the next year.

Corporate Travel Management revises down its FY25 revenue outlook by 4%, citing tariff and economic uncertainties in North America and Asia, while strong client wins bolster confidence for FY26.

Helia Group’s 1Q25 APRA lodgement reveals robust growth in gross written premiums and statutory net profit, while the company voices concerns over proposed government changes to the Home Guarantee Scheme that could reshape its market dynamics.

Lloyds Banking Group reported a resilient start to 2025 with statutory profit after tax of £1.1 billion, underpinned by solid lending and deposit growth. The bank reaffirmed its 2025 guidance, maintaining confidence despite economic uncertainties.

MCS Services Limited reported a solid cash position of $1.23 million at quarter-end and is actively exploring the sale of its Traffic Business subsidiary while awaiting key tender results.