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James Hardie Industries plc reported a slight dip in FY25 sales and profits but met guidance, while announcing a transformative acquisition of The AZEK Company Inc to accelerate growth and synergies.

Sayona Mining reports solid FY25 operational gains and outlines strategic merger progress with Piedmont Lithium, positioning itself as a leading North American lithium producer amid a recovering market.

FFI Holdings Limited has announced a pro-rata non-renounceable entitlement offer priced at $3.50 per share, aiming to raise approximately $11 million to support its food manufacturing growth and property investments. The offer closes on 17 June 2025 and is open to eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand.

Serko Limited reported a robust 27% increase in total income to NZD 90.5 million for FY25, driven by strong demand in Booking.com for Business and the strategic acquisition of GetThere. The company also highlighted significant progress in operational efficiency, AI capabilities, and sustainability initiatives.

IMEXHS Limited reported robust FY24 growth and launched its AI-enabled medical imaging platform Aquila+, setting the stage for expected profitability and accelerated revenue in 2025.

Gentrack reported a solid 9.8% revenue increase to NZ$112 million in HY25, driven by recurring revenue growth and international expansion, while net profit after tax surged 34.7%. The company’s outlook remains optimistic as it targets FY25 revenue above NZ$230 million and deeper market penetration across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Mayne Pharma Group has proposed a $7.40 per share acquisition by Cosette Pharmaceuticals, with unanimous board support and a fair and reasonable opinion from an independent expert. Shareholders will vote on the scheme on June 18, 2025.

Kincora Copper Limited reports a strategic pivot to a project generator model, unlocking over A$110 million in partner funding and advancing multiple copper-gold exploration projects across Australia and Mongolia.

Minbos Resources advances its Cabinda Phosphate Project with strong sales interest and a $36 million financing package, positioning itself as a key player in Angola's agricultural transformation.

Bass Oil Limited has announced a $3.1 million rights issue to fund key projects including recommissioning a gas facility in Australia and drilling an oil well in Indonesia, aiming to significantly increase production and cash flow.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports a 45 basis point increase in its CET1 capital ratio for Q1 2025, driven by earnings despite rising risk-weighted assets. The bank maintains strong liquidity and leverage ratios above regulatory minimums.

US Masters Residential Property Group reported solid Q1 2025 sales of US$48.07 million and a 5% rise in net operating income, while reducing senior debt by over US$31 million despite ongoing market volatility.