Latest Financials News

Macquarie Group Limited has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.6773 per security for its capital note, payable on December 10, 2025, reflecting a stable income stream for investors.

Macquarie Group Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 2.80 per share for the half-year ending September 2025, accompanied by a fully franked component and a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to shareholders.

VGI Partners Global Investments Limited has announced an on-market buy-back of its ordinary shares, set to begin in late November 2025 and run for a full year. The buy-back offers a flexible approach without fixed volume limits or a set price, signaling a strategic capital management move.

National Australia Bank has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.85 per share for the half-year ending September 2025, offering shareholders multiple currency payment options and participation in dividend reinvestment and bonus security plans.

QBE Insurance Group has priced a $300 million issue of USD subordinated notes due in 2037, offering investors a fixed 5.239% interest rate initially, with a reset in 2032 tied to U.S. Treasury yields. These notes strengthen QBE’s regulatory capital under APRA’s framework.

Challenger Limited has provided a detailed update on APRA’s proposed capital standards, highlighting enhanced capital strength and strategic growth opportunities in the life insurance sector.

Whitefield Income Limited has launched a $40 million Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders a discounted entry point to increase their holdings ahead of the December dividend.

Pepper Money and KKR have agreed to acquire Westpac’s RAMS home loan portfolio, marking a significant move in Australia’s mortgage servicing landscape. The $21.4 billion portfolio acquisition aligns with Pepper Money’s strategy to expand its capital-light servicing business.

Westpac has agreed to sell its $21.4 billion RAMS mortgage portfolio to a consortium led by Pepper Money, KKR, and PIMCO, aiming to simplify operations and boost capital ratios despite an expected loss on sale.

Westpac Banking Corporation reported a modest decline in full-year net profit, while advancing key transformation initiatives and raising dividends slightly.

Westpac reported a resilient full-year 2025 performance with modest profit decline, robust loan and deposit growth, and ongoing strategic initiatives aimed at simplifying operations and enhancing customer experience.

Westpac Banking Corporation has announced a fully franked final dividend of AUD 0.77 per share for the half-year ending September 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to eligible shareholders.