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Change Financial (ASX: CCA) card volumes rise 92% as recurring revenue reaches 81%, but EBITDA declines 38%
Change Financial has reported record payments-as-a-service revenue, strong card transaction growth and positive quarterly operating cash flow, although weaker one-off licence revenue reduced group earnings despite rising recurring income.
October 30, 2026
EU eyes major Australian critical minerals investment as trade deal could remove 5.5% tariff
The European Union expects a substantial increase in investment in Australia's critical minerals industry as the two partners move towards implementing a free trade agreement and explore European Investment Bank financing.
October 28, 2026
Woodside Energy (WDS) to exit Greater Sunrise for up to $200m, but $175m depends on first LNG cargo
Woodside Energy has agreed to sell its 33.44% interest in the long-delayed Greater Sunrise gas project to Timor-Leste's national oil company, TIMOR GAP, for up to US$200 million. Only US$13.71 million is payable at completion, with most of the consideration dependent on future LNG production. The transaction shifts development responsibility to Timor-Leste while allowing Woodside to concentrate on more advanced energy projects.
October 27, 2026
Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) reaches 99% at Scarborough LNG as Q3 revenue climbs to $4.28bn
Woodside Energy's third-quarter production and LNG pricing recovery improved operating revenue, while Scarborough approaches first cargo and Louisiana LNG advances, but weaker liquids output and revised annual guidance complicate the growth outlook.
October 26, 2026
Stablepharma begins pivotal trial of fridge-free vaccine stable for 24 months at 30°C
Stablepharma has started a 160-participant Phase 2b trial of its thermostable tetanus-diphtheria vaccine, advancing a technology that could reduce dependence on refrigeration while opening commercial opportunities in vaccine distribution and temperature-sensitive medicines.
October 23, 2026
Perpetual (ASX: PPT) reports A$9.6bn outflows as Barrow Hanley loses US mandates
Perpetual has reported substantial asset management outflows during the September quarter, driven by withdrawals from major institutional strategies, while its Corporate Trust division reached a record A$1.4 trillion in funds under administration.
October 22, 2026
Sigma Healthcare reports 12.1% Chemist Warehouse sales growth as international stores surge 30.2%
Sigma Healthcare has reported strong Chemist Warehouse-branded store sales growth across Australia and international markets, with beauty, healthcare and GLP-1-related products supporting demand while discretionary categories remain under pressure.
October 22, 2026
NEXTDC (ASX: NXT) lowers EBITDA forecast after Jemena suspends Melbourne grid works
NEXTDC has reduced its FY27 revenue and earnings forecasts after electricity network delays disrupted the planned delivery of contracted capacity at its M3 Melbourne data centre, raising questions about power availability, customer obligations and the financial timing of Australia's data centre expansion.
October 22, 2026
Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in vehicle attack as terrorism police investigate
Australian independent MP Helen Haines was critically injured after a vehicle struck her outside her office in Wangaratta, prompting a terrorism investigation and national condemnation.
October 21, 2026
Anduril’s A$1.7bn Ghost Shark gains strike capability as Australia targets exports
Australia has unveiled mine-laying, autonomous aerial strike and underwater logistics capabilities for Ghost Shark, moving Anduril’s A$1.7 billion naval programme beyond vehicle production toward a broader undersea warfare system.
October 20, 2026