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L1 Group has raised $950 million in the IPO of its L1 Gold Fund Limited, set to begin trading on the ASX on 24 April 2026. The fund targets gold and precious metals investments with significant founder and company backing.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund (ASX: FPC) has disclosed the Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) price for its six-month dividend ending December 2025, applying a 2.5% discount to the volume weighted average price, resulting in a DRP price of AUD 1.35 per share.

L1 Group has launched the IPO of L1 Gold Fund Limited, targeting a $900 million raise with founder backing and early closure due to strong investor interest. The fund will list on the ASX in April, continuing the strategy of its predecessor wholesale fund.

L1 Long Short Fund Limited has updated its dividend notification to include the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price, confirming a fully franked quarterly dividend for shareholders.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund Ltd reported a dramatic turnaround with a $9.3 million profit for the half-year ended December 2025, up from just $14,000 a year earlier, alongside a declared interim dividend.

KKR Credit Income Fund reported a $7.1 million operating profit for the half-year ending December 2025, down sharply from last year, while reinstating its Distribution Reinvestment Plan and maintaining steady monthly distributions.

Regal Investment Fund reported a remarkable half-year performance with a 201% increase in operating profit and a 12 cents per unit distribution declared for December 2025. The Fund's strategic buy-back program and strong net asset growth underscore its robust position.

Ironbark Balanced Income Limited reported a solid half-year profit increase of 14.6%, driven by strong portfolio returns and a strategic shift to quarterly dividends. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 1.3 cents per share payable in March 2026.

Global Masters Fund Limited reported a half-year net loss despite a modest increase in operating revenue, impacted by currency fluctuations and portfolio underperformance. No dividend was declared as the fund focuses on long-term capital growth.

Cadence Opportunities Fund Limited has reported a remarkable turnaround for the half-year ending December 2025, posting a $6.4 million profit and raising its interim dividend to 7.5 cents per share.

L1 Long Short Fund Limited has reported a robust turnaround with a $415 million net profit for the half-year ending December 2025, declaring a fully franked interim dividend of 3.6 cents per share.

Morphic Ethical Equities Fund Limited reported a half-year profit after tax of $1.26 million for December 2025, declaring a fully franked 1 cent dividend and continuing its share buy-back program.