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NAOS Small Cap Opportunities Company Limited has announced a 1.25 cents per share quarterly dividend for Q1 FY26, maintaining a strong yield and steady dividend growth since inception.

Pinnacle Investment Management has secured a strategic foothold in Japan’s private markets by acquiring up to 13% of Advantage Partners, complementing its strong FY25 growth and global expansion ambitions.

Beforepay Group has reported a record quarterly profit nearly doubling last year’s figure, driven by strong advances growth and strategic AI partnerships enhancing its lending platform.

SIV Capital Limited reported a $110,000 net cash outflow for Q1 FY26, maintaining a strong cash reserve of $8.07 million despite its securities suspension by ASX since December 2024.

MyState Limited’s merger with Auswide Bank has driven a 17% rise in underlying net profit to $41.3 million for FY25, alongside a strengthened capital position and a fully franked 11 cent dividend.

Findi Limited updates FY26 guidance with over A$100 million revenue forecast, announces acquisition of Sphere loyalty platform, and advances IPO plans on Bombay Stock Exchange.

Findi Limited has arranged a new A$30 million debt facility and agreed to acquire Sphere, enhancing its digital payments ecosystem ahead of a planned FY27 Indian IPO. Despite short-term challenges, the company projects strong revenue growth and operational momentum in FY26.

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.

Raiz Invest Limited has reported record first-quarter FY26 results, hitting $2 billion in funds under management and expanding its customer base to over 335,000. The fintech firm also raised its earnings guidance, underpinned by new product launches and strategic partnerships.

Plenti Group Limited has reported a fourth straight quarter of record loan originations, driving a 24% annual growth in its loan portfolio and doubling its half-year profits. The fintech lender is accelerating towards a $3 billion loan book target by March 2026 amid strong credit performance and strategic investments.

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.

Peppermint Innovation is repositioning as a digital wallet operator targeting the vast Philippine cooperative sector, aiming to scale rapidly and generate predictable revenue from one million active users.