Latest Investment Management News

Powerhouse Ventures Limited reports its first operating cash profit within a year of restructuring, driven by three distinct business divisions and a strengthened balance sheet.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited (AFIC) reported a $285 million net profit for FY2025, declaring a fully franked 14.5c final dividend plus a 5c special dividend tied to capital gains from portfolio adjustments.

Future Generation Australia has announced its tenth consecutive annual increase in fully franked interim dividends, driven by a strong 10.8% return on its investment portfolio over the past year.

Spheria Emerging Companies Limited has announced its highest-ever quarterly dividend of 3.6 cents per share, fully franked and payable in August 2025, reflecting strong long-term portfolio returns despite recent market volatility.

Pengana International Equities Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.0135 per share for the quarter ending June 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to shareholders.

WAM Global Limited outperformed the MSCI World Index with a 19.4% portfolio gain in FY2025, prompting an increased fully franked dividend of 17.0 cents per share. The company’s strong results reflect strategic positioning amid global market volatility.

WAM Income Maximiser (ASX – WMX) has declared its first monthly fully franked dividend, marking a significant milestone shortly after its April 2025 IPO. The company aims to steadily grow dividends while targeting a yield above the RBA cash rate.

Ironbark Capital Limited has announced an on-market buy-back of up to 10.46 million ordinary shares, commencing July 21, 2025, and running through to July 2026. This move signals a strategic capital management initiative without requiring shareholder approval.

Scalare Partners Holdings Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following its announcement of a capital raising to fund the acquisition of Tank Stream Labs.

Mirrabooka Investments reports a 26% drop in net profit for FY25 but maintains its fully franked dividend, supported by a significant $85 million capital raise. The fund’s portfolio return lags the benchmark amid sector headwinds, yet long-term performance remains robust.

Future Generation Global has reported a strong 20.8% investment portfolio return for the year ending June 2025, prompting an increase in its fully franked interim dividend to 4.0 cents per share. This marks the sixth consecutive year of dividend growth for the ASX-listed investment company.

Scalare Partners Holdings has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX as it prepares to announce a capital raising tied to its planned acquisition of Tank Stream Labs.