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Pinnacle Investment Management has updated its dividend announcement to clarify currency exchange arrangements for its upcoming March payment, offering shareholders flexible options in AUD and NZD.

ARC Funds Limited’s trading suspension has been lifted following key announcements about new board appointments, signaling a fresh chapter for the investment manager.

Challenger Limited has lowered its non-binding offer for Pepper Money to $2.25 per share, adjusting for upcoming dividends, marking its final bid amid ongoing negotiations.

Challenger Limited has lowered its non-binding offer to acquire Pepper Money Limited, citing tougher market conditions. The revised price now stands at A$2.25 per share, down from A$2.60.

Pinnacle Investment Management has updated its dividend announcement, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of 29 cents per share and setting the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price at AUD 14.61020.

Klevo Rewards’ subsidiary Fly Wallet has secured approval to join the SWIFT network, marking a key step in expanding its digital payments and rewards platform across the Asia-Pacific region.

Kina Securities Limited has launched its inaugural unsecured subordinated bond issue worth PGK 235 million, offering a fixed 7.55% coupon over 10 years, marking a significant step in Papua New Guinea's capital markets.

H&G High Conviction Limited has been suspended from ASX trading due to failing to meet operational requirements, raising questions about its future as a listed entity.

Latitude Group Holdings is considering launching a new Capital Notes 2 offer, potentially allowing existing CN1 holders to reinvest. The offer will require applications through appointed Syndicate Brokers under updated regulatory rules.

Perpetual Limited has agreed to sell its Wealth Management business to Bain Capital for an upfront $500 million, marking a strategic shift towards asset management and corporate trustee services.

WAM Active Limited has updated its Dividend Reinvestment Plan rules, allowing residual dividend balances to be carried forward and aligning the plan with current market practices. These changes aim to enhance shareholder participation and capital management.

Argo Investments Limited has confirmed a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.185 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside updated details on its Dividend Reinvestment Plan and Bonus Security Plan pricing.