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Carindale Property Trust reported a solid 7.8% increase in funds from operations for FY25, supported by near-full occupancy and rising retail sales at Westfield Carindale. Distributions grew 5%, aligning with guidance.

Kip McGrath Education Centres Limited reported modest revenue growth and a solid increase in EBITDA for FY25, despite a significant net loss driven by its exit from the US market. The company declared a fully franked final dividend, signaling confidence in its refocused core business.

Ainsworth Game Technology has terminated its proposed scheme of arrangement with Novomatic due to insufficient shareholder support, yet the board still recommends accepting Novomatic’s unconditional $1 per share takeover bid.

Tribeca Global Natural Resources Limited announces a fully franked $0.05 final dividend for FY25 alongside amendments to its Dividend Reinvestment Plan designed to protect shareholder value. The company also launches a 10% on-market share buy-back aiming to capitalize on shares trading below net tangible asset backing.

WebBeds reported a 22% rise in Total Transaction Value to nearly $5 billion for FY25, while EBITDA fell 14% amid margin pressures and higher costs. The company is targeting $10 billion TTV by FY30 with improved profitability.

Metals X Limited reported a robust half-year to June 2025 with profit after tax soaring 256% to $52.9 million, driven by higher tin sales and prices from its Renison joint venture. The company also progressed key projects and deepened strategic investments while reinforcing its ESG and safety frameworks.

Following the completion of a scheme of arrangement, Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (ASX – PAXX) has issued over 67 million new units, significantly expanding its capital base and setting the stage for increased market activity.

Abacus Group delivered a strong FY25 result with a significant profit increase and steady distributions, underpinned by resilient office and retail portfolios and a strategic focus on capital partnering.

Regal Partners Limited reported robust half-year results for 1H25, with funds under management reaching $17.7 billion and normalised net profit after tax hitting $44.8 million. The firm achieved record net inflows and maintained a strong balance sheet, signaling continued growth momentum.

Tasmea Limited has reported a robust FY25 with a record $600 million order book for FY26, underpinning a confident earnings outlook. The company’s strategic acquisitions and strong organic growth fuel a 32% NPAT increase forecast for FY26.

Santos Limited has agreed to extend exclusivity with the XRG Consortium, led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, to finalize due diligence and progress a potential US$5.76 per share acquisition. The consortium remains committed, but the deal’s completion is still uncertain.

Piedmont Lithium Inc. has halted trading on the ASX as it finalises a merger with Sayona Mining Limited, marking a significant restructuring in the lithium mining sector.