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WT Financial Group reports robust FY2025 growth driven by a scalable adviser network and a strategic joint venture with Merchant Wealth Partners, positioning itself for further consolidation in Australia’s financial advice sector.

WT Financial Group and its joint venture Investco have incorporated two new 'Hubcos' to consolidate advisory firms and pursue strategic acquisitions, marking a significant expansion in their financial advice platform.

FirstWave’s Q4 FY25 update reveals a slight revenue decline but highlights a strategic AWS partnership and new chairman appointment, signaling a pivotal growth phase.

FBR Limited has locked in a A$20 million share subscription facility with GEM Global Yield LLC, providing flexible capital to advance its innovative robotics platforms and commercialisation efforts.

WAM Alternative Assets Limited has announced a 15.4% increase in its fully franked final dividend for FY2025, reflecting robust portfolio gains and a confident outlook under Wilson Asset Management's stewardship.

WT Financial Group has reported a strong 21% increase in underlying net profit before tax for FY2025, driven by robust revenue growth and improved operational efficiency. The company also announced a new joint venture aimed at fueling future expansion.

Brickworks Limited and Washington H. Soul Pattinson have unveiled plans to combine under a newly capitalised ASX-listed entity, Topco, aiming to simplify their complex cross-shareholding and unlock shareholder value. Shareholders are set to vote on the scheme in September, with the merger expected to enhance liquidity and deliver dividend accretion.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson reports a solid FY25 with rising net asset value and a 27th consecutive dividend increase, outperforming market benchmarks despite volatility.

Hydrocarbon Dynamics Limited reported ongoing sales and expanded trials of its HCD Multi-Flow product worldwide, alongside plans for a fully underwritten rights issue to bolster its financial position.

Buru Energy advances its Rafael Gas Project in Western Australia with a focus on sustainable growth, targeting a final investment decision in 2026 and production start in 2028. The project aims to supply local power generation with trucked LNG and condensate, replacing costly imports.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has locked in a strategic US$30 million equity funding partnership with leading Brazilian asset managers to accelerate its Colossus Rare Earth Project towards production.

New World Resources Limited has formally recommended shareholders accept Kinterra Capital's unconditional $0.067 per share takeover offer, following the withdrawal of a competing bid. The offer represents a substantial premium over recent trading prices and includes provisions for option cancellations and accelerated vesting of performance rights.