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Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a 2% increase in cash NPAT to approximately $2.6 billion for 1Q26, supported by lending and deposit growth despite margin pressures and rising expenses.

Associate Global Partners Limited (AGP) reported robust FY25 results, with funds under management climbing to $1.464 billion, driven by stellar investment returns and successful capital raisings. The firm is advancing its distribution reach and launching new products to sustain momentum.

Invex Therapeutics has appointed two new non-executive directors and joint company secretaries, signaling a refreshed governance structure alongside a change of company address.

Apollo Minerals has identified significant gallium enrichment alongside high-grade zinc-lead mineralisation at its Kroussou project in Gabon, revealing new potential for critical mineral credits in future mining.

Count Limited reported robust FY2025 financial results marked by significant revenue and profit growth, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion. The positive momentum continues into FY2026 Q1 with further gains and a solid M&A pipeline.

Count Limited reports robust FY25 financial results driven by successful acquisitions and organic growth, with promising momentum continuing into FY26. The company’s integrated accounting and wealth services model positions it well amid demographic and market trends.

News Corporation reported a 2% revenue increase to $2.144 billion for Q1 FY2026, driven by growth in Dow Jones and Digital Real Estate Services, while Book Publishing faced headwinds. Net income rose 4% to $150 million, supported by operational efficiencies and a robust balance sheet.

ANZ Group Holdings Limited has announced a final dividend of 83 cents per share, 70% franked, payable in multiple currencies with reinvestment plans available. Shareholders have until November 17 to make their election choices.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced confirmed cash distributions for three Australian iShares ETFs, with payments scheduled for 19 November 2025. Investors are reminded to update bank details and complete tax certifications ahead of the payment date.

Wesfarmers updates details on its 2025 special dividend, confirming a fully franked payout of 40 cents per share with multiple currency payment options. The dividend is part of a broader capital management initiative approved at the recent AGM.

PMET Resources reports a positive feasibility study for its flagship Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project, revealing a maiden mineral reserve and advancing environmental and exploration milestones.

Block, Inc. reported a modest 2% revenue increase in Q3 2025 driven by growth in its Cash App and Square segments, alongside a $461.5 million net income. The company issued $2.2 billion in senior notes and repurchased $1.5 billion in stock, while navigating ongoing regulatory scrutiny and legal challenges.