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ASF Group’s subsidiary has secured AUSTRAC registration as a Digital Currency Exchange, positioning itself for future digital asset opportunities while holding off on active trading.

ASF Group's subsidiary ASF Capital has secured AUSTRAC registration as a Digital Currency Exchange provider, marking a regulatory milestone without commencing crypto operations or holding digital assets.

ASF Group Limited has responded to ASX inquiries following a dramatic spike in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed material information and reaffirming compliance with listing rules.

Bentley Capital Limited has voluntarily suspended trading of its shares on the ASX pending a market announcement addressing a recent price and volume query. The suspension is expected to last until early November, signaling heightened regulatory scrutiny.

Kina Securities Limited has committed US$5 million to acquire a 17% stake in NiuPay Pacific, deepening a partnership aimed at transforming public sector digital payments across the South Pacific.

Findi Limited has rapidly expanded its White Label ATM franchise and achieved a record A$5.26 billion annualised digital transaction run-rate on its Bankit platform in October 2025, signaling strong momentum in India’s payments landscape.

Group One Capital Limited has appointed Ross Patane as Managing Director and CEO, marking a strategic leadership transition with seasoned expertise at the helm.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a solid $6.9 billion net profit for FY25, underpinned by strong deposit growth and ongoing digital transformation, while advancing ambitious sustainability targets.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a solid $6.9 billion statutory net profit for 2025, maintaining strong capital and credit quality while increasing dividends. The bank’s ongoing transformation and disciplined growth underpin its outlook amid evolving economic conditions.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a slight 1% decline in net profit to $6.916 billion for 2025, while maintaining a strong capital position and progressing its UNITE transformation program. The bank declared a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns amid ongoing economic challenges.

ANZ Group Holdings Limited has announced a 1.5% discount on shares acquired through its Dividend Reinvestment and Bonus Option Plans for the upcoming 2025 final dividend, signaling a subtle shift in shareholder incentives.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for October 2025 across multiple ETFs listed on the ASX AQUA market, alongside details on the Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP) and key dates for investors.