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EML Payments has affirmed its FY26 underlying EBITDA guidance of A$58-63 million following a solid Q1 trading update, underpinned by a growing new program pipeline and operational efficiencies.

Rent.com.au has seen option holders exercise over $4 million early, injecting significant growth capital and accelerating its path to profitability.

Associate Global Partners has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Muzinich & Co. to develop a global private credit fund offering daily liquidity, pending a formal agreement.

Sandon Capital Investments Limited has announced fully franked monthly dividends for the first quarter of 2026, offering investors an attractive annualised yield of 6.0%. The company’s strong profit reserves underpin its capacity to sustain dividend payments over the coming years.

London City Equities and Excelsior Capital have settled their legal dispute, with Excelsior agreeing to a company-managed liquidation and delisting from the ASX by June 2026. This resolution avoids costly litigation and refocuses London City on its investment strategy.

Aspermont Limited’s shares have been suspended from trading due to a critical shortfall in board directors, raising questions about its governance and future compliance.

Novatti Group’s AUDD stablecoin has exceeded $1 billion in transactions on the Stellar blockchain, marking a significant milestone in Australia’s digital payments landscape.

L1 Group Limited has completed its transformative merger between Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital, creating a $16.7 billion funds under management powerhouse, backed by a $286 million capital raise to fuel growth.

QuickFee Limited reports a pivotal FY25 with strong revenue growth and positive underlying profitability, alongside a strategic sale of its US Pay Now business and a proposed capital return to shareholders.

Excelsior Capital has settled its Federal Court dispute with London City Equities, paving the way for a capital return, fully franked dividend, and eventual delisting from the ASX.

Plenti Group Limited reported a robust half-year performance for 1H26, with a 24% increase in its loan portfolio and a 147% surge in Cash Profit Before Tax, underscoring its growing market presence and operational efficiency.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a striking 147% increase in cash profit before tax for the first half of FY26, driven by record loan originations and robust credit performance. The fintech lender’s loan portfolio surged 24%, positioning it on track for a $3 billion milestone by March 2026.