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DigitalX Limited is initiating an on-market buy-back of up to 120 million shares, representing about 10% of its smallest share count in the past year. The move aims to leverage the current undervaluation and enhance shareholder value.

CD Private Equity Fund I (ASX:CD1) posted a net loss of $6.96 million for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by a $5.14 million fair value decline in its US private equity holdings and significant foreign exchange pressures. Despite near-term setbacks, the Fund has delivered an 8.3% post-tax annual return since inception.

CD Private Equity Fund III (ASX:CD3) posted a net loss of $9.01 million for FY26, weighed down by foreign exchange losses and fair value declines. Despite near-term challenges, the Fund sustains strong long-term performance and liquidity.

Echelon Resources has crystallised A$15.7 million in cash from selling nearly 140 million Cue Energy shares to Horizon Oil, using the proceeds primarily to reduce debt and solidify its financial position.

Horizon Oil has completed a significant step in its takeover of Cue Energy by acquiring nearly 20% of shares through a pre-bid agreement, pushing its total ownership to just over 57%.

West Wits Mining has fully repaid its USD 12.5 million Nebari loan facility, unlocking the path to financial close and imminent drawdown of a ZAR 875 million (~USD 53 million) senior loan. This milestone underpins the Qala Shallows Project’s ramp-up to steady-state gold production.

Vault Minerals has fully settled its remaining gold hedge positions, paying $31.2 million from cash reserves with no shareholder dilution. This move leaves the company entirely unhedged, maximizing its exposure to current gold prices.

Milford Australian Absolute Growth Complex ETF (ASX:MFO) has announced an estimated distribution of 136.0917 cents per unit for the year ended 30 June 2026, with key dates set for early July and payment scheduled for 20 July.

Resimac Group has completed its third bond issuance of 2026, raising A$1 billion through a prime residential mortgage-backed securities deal priced at a premium over BBSW. The transaction attracted robust domestic and offshore real money investor participation across multiple tranches.

Axtec Limited has obtained a fresh $1 million funding commitment from Oriental University City Holdings, aiming to accelerate its real estate automation strategy. The staged funding will convert into convertible notes pending shareholder approval.

ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) has delivered a landmark FY26 with underlying net profit after tax surging 25.8% to $381.2 million, beating 2027 targets a year early and raising its dividend by 10%. The company continues to invest heavily in automation, digital initiatives, and laboratory expansions while advancing its climate strategy amid a post-year-end cyber incident.

Recce Pharmaceuticals secured A$4 million through an institutional placement and launched a Share Purchase Plan to raise up to an additional A$4 million, bolstering funds for commercial licensing and ongoing clinical programs.