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Takeover chatter lit up Pepper Money, while Identitii ran hard after a regulator stepped in. At the other end, AMP slid despite higher profit, as investors weighed leadership change and legal costs.

WCM Global Growth Limited reported a 51% drop in net profit for H1 FY2026 but announced an increased fully franked interim dividend, reflecting confidence in its investment strategy. The company’s portfolio outperformed its benchmark over 12 months despite a softer half-year return.

Region Group has reported a solid half-year financial performance ending December 2025, with increased revenue, net profit, and distributions, backed by an unqualified auditor review.

Garda Property Group reported a 16% rise in revenue and a 20% increase in funds from operations for the first half of 2026, while net profit after tax fell by nearly 24%. The group declared a steady interim distribution of 4 cents per security.

8I Holdings Limited has reported a remarkable 255% surge in net profit for the half-year ending September 2025, yet it has chosen not to declare any dividends. Investors are left weighing strong gains against cautious capital management.

Income Asset Management has resumed ASX trading after revealing a $1.5 million fraud involving a former employee, while assuring clients their assets remain secure under current custodianship.

Platformo Ltd reported a 38% revenue increase driven by its Malaysian software arm Biztrak, alongside a modest improvement in its half-year loss. The company continues to navigate regulatory shifts and product enhancements in a competitive software market.

BDO Audit has completed its review of HeraMED Limited’s half-year financial report for June 2025, confirming compliance with accounting standards but highlighting significant uncertainty over the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.

Vita Life Sciences reported a robust half-year performance with revenue up 15.4% to A$45.5 million and a 12.2% rise in net profit, driven by strong growth in Australia and Southeast Asia. The company also increased its interim dividend to 4.5 cents per share, signaling confidence despite challenges in China.

Reckon Limited has delivered a robust half-year performance with a 16% revenue increase and a 29% rise in net profit attributable to members, while declaring a steady fully franked dividend. Despite these gains, the company’s net tangible assets per share remain negative, highlighting ongoing balance sheet pressures.

Waypoint REIT’s half-year update reveals a 3.4% portfolio valuation increase to $2.89 billion, alongside a strategic pause in its $50 million buyback program after $32.9 million in purchases.

Regal Partners estimates at least $35 million in performance fee revenue for the first half of 2025, driven by strong global equity strategies and diverse alternative funds. The full half-year results will be released on 25 August.