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Domino’s Pizza Enterprises has responded to an ASX price query following a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed acquisition talks despite market speculation.

AUB Group Limited has disclosed a conditional, non-binding proposal from an EQT affiliate to acquire the company at $45 per share, following unusual trading activity and media reports.

Insignia Financial reported a 3.1% rise in Funds Under Management and Administration to $340.5 billion, driven by strong net inflows into its Wrap platform and strategic enhancements to its MLC offerings. The company also completed a key custody transition and unveiled a refreshed MLC brand campaign.

Praemium reported a robust start to FY2026 with total Funds Under Administration rising 13% to $67 billion, led by strong organic growth in its Spectrum platform. The company’s strategic focus on high-net-worth clients and platform consolidation continues to gain traction.

HUB24 has reported a record $5.2 billion in net inflows for Q1 FY26, boosting its Funds Under Administration to $146.5 billion and securing the top spot for adviser satisfaction in Australia.

Perpetual Limited reported a robust first quarter for FY26, with growth across its Asset Management, Corporate Trust, and Wealth Management divisions, driven by strong market returns and strategic initiatives.

Challenger Limited reported a solid 4% increase in total Life sales to $2.5 billion in Q1 FY26, buoyed by strong annuity sales and strategic partnerships. The company reaffirmed its FY26 earnings guidance while highlighting upcoming regulatory changes expected to benefit the sector.

Peppermint Innovation Limited (PIL) has addressed recent unusual trading activity, attributing it to growing market recognition of its recent fintech milestones rather than undisclosed information.

Australia United Mining has responded to ASX inquiries following a sudden surge in its share price and trading volume, confirming no undisclosed information exists and affirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules.

Halo Technologies Holdings has responded to ASX queries about a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed information and confirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules.

Netwealth Group Limited has reported a landmark quarter with total Funds Under Administration soaring to $120.8 billion, driven by record first-quarter net flows of $4.1 billion and strategic service expansions.

Magellan Financial Group reported a modest rise in assets under management to A$40.2 billion as of 30 September 2025, reflecting shifts in retail and institutional investor activity.