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McPherson’s Limited anticipates FY25 revenue around $139 million with a strong second-half EBITDA rebound, while its strategic shift to third-party wholesalers sets the stage for significant EBIT gains in FY26.

Pacific Edge Limited has opened a $5 million Share Purchase Plan at $0.10 per share, conditional on shareholder approval of a prior $16.1 million Placement. The capital raise aims to extend the company’s cash runway and accelerate US market adoption of its bladder cancer diagnostic tests amid Medicare non-coverage.

RLF AgTech reports a robust 74% increase in customer cash receipts for FY2025, alongside a significant expansion of its Australian distribution network and strong pre-orders from China, signaling a promising start to FY2026.

Australian Ethical Investment Ltd has reported a record $13.94 billion in funds under management, driven by robust net inflows and disciplined ethical investing amid economic challenges.

Alliance Nickel has strengthened its financial position with an additional A$1.2 million unsecured loan and extended existing facilities, while reaffirming the commercial viability of its NiWest Nickel-Cobalt Project through a comprehensive Definitive Feasibility Study.

Bowen Coking Coal Limited (BCB) has responded to ASX inquiries about its liquidity challenges, working capital needs from transitioning to an owner-operator model, and deteriorating operating margins, affirming compliance and financial viability despite market pressures.

Cromwell Property Group has launched a major office development in Canberra’s Barton precinct with a long-term lease to a key Commonwealth Government department, alongside a strategic debt refinancing.

Netlinkz Limited reports $2.4 million in quarterly receipts and announces a strategic joint venture in the Philippines, enhancing its cybersecurity footprint in the ASEAN region with innovative network solutions.

MTM Critical Metals has appointed Gregory L. Bowman, a seasoned U.S. defense and industrial strategy expert, to the advisory board of its U.S. subsidiary Flash Metals USA, aiming to accelerate its critical metals refining technology and deepen ties with U.S. government stakeholders.

Sparc Hydrogen, in partnership with the University of Adelaide, has won a $2.75 million Australian Government grant to advance its pioneering green hydrogen pilot plant. This funding underscores the commercial promise of its novel photocatalytic water splitting technology.

Cleanaway Waste Management has secured regulatory approval to acquire Contract Resources, positioning itself as a leader in specialised industrial waste services. The deal, set to complete by the end of July, aims to accelerate growth in the decommissioning and remediation market.

Aumake Limited unveils a major FY26 restructuring, splitting operations into two focused units and targeting acquisitions in health supplements to boost profitability and market reach.