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InvestSMART Group has showcased its position as Australia’s leading direct-to-investor digital wealth platform, reporting $711 million in funds under management and highlighting its integrated ecosystem of low-cost funds, research, and tools.

Platinum Asset Management reports improved FY2025 financials alongside a transformative merger proposal with L1 Capital, aiming to create a $16.5 billion alternative asset manager.

Australian Unity Limited reports a strong FY2025 financial turnaround with $136.2 million Adjusted EBITDA, driven by a multi-year transformation program focused on portfolio reshaping and technology integration.

Platinum Asset Management reported a sharp 86% drop in profit for FY25, driven by a 39% decline in funds under management amid sustained outflows and investment challenges. The company announced a transformative merger with L1 Capital, aiming to create a $16.5 billion asset manager.

SIV Capital Limited reported a statutory loss of $112,789 for the year ended June 2025, continuing its operational scale-down with only four active rental contracts. The company remains debt-free with $8.18 million in cash but its ASX securities remain suspended as it evaluates a confidential corporate opportunity.

Mayfield Group Holdings has raised its fully franked final dividend to 2.2 cents per share for FY25, reflecting solid financial health and promising ongoing shareholder returns.

humm Group has disclosed the key terms of CEO Angelo Demasi’s employment agreement, highlighting a $750,000 salary and significant incentive opportunities tied to company performance.

N1 Holdings reported a 6.8% revenue increase to $19.69 million for FY25, while net profit fell 21.1% to $855,826. The company advanced AI initiatives and expanded lending capacity, signaling strategic growth despite profit pressures.

betr Entertainment Limited has removed a key condition from its takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings, clearing a significant hurdle in the acquisition process. The move signals increased confidence in completing the deal and reshapes the dynamics for PointsBet shareholders and employees.

betr Entertainment Limited has increased its takeover offer for PointsBet shares to 4.375 betr shares per PointsBet share, valuing each at $1.40 and surpassing MIXI’s cash bid. The company also expanded its selective buy-back pool to $90 million, signaling confidence in its acquisition strategy.

AVA Risk Group reported a 5% increase in revenue to $31.6 million for FY2025 but saw losses widen by 24% and EBITDA fall by 34%, with no dividend declared.

Pengana International Equities has acknowledged breaching ASX disclosure rules by sharing details of a new private credit strategy with media before official announcement, prompting a policy overhaul.