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Savana Asset Management’s US Small Caps Active ETF (ASX, SVNP) has demonstrated resilience and strategic differentiation in its first nine months, navigating volatile markets with a contrarian, value-driven approach. A standout investment in Kohl’s Corp highlights the fund’s disciplined algorithmic strategy amid meme-stock mania.

WT Financial Group has reported a strong 21% increase in underlying net profit before tax for FY2025, driven by robust revenue growth and improved operational efficiency. The company also announced a new joint venture aimed at fueling future expansion.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited have unveiled plans to merge via inter-conditional schemes, creating a new ASX-listed entity, Topco. The combination promises enhanced liquidity, portfolio diversification, and a stronger balance sheet, with expert endorsement affirming its benefits for shareholders.

Brickworks Limited and Washington H. Soul Pattinson have unveiled plans to combine under a newly capitalised ASX-listed entity, Topco, aiming to simplify their complex cross-shareholding and unlock shareholder value. Shareholders are set to vote on the scheme in September, with the merger expected to enhance liquidity and deliver dividend accretion.

Adherium Limited has raised A$0.35 million through an institutional placement, supplementing its recent entitlement offer to strengthen its financial position and support growth initiatives.

Beach Energy has reported a robust FY25 performance marked by significant production growth, record free cash flow, and strategic progress on key projects like the Waitsia Gas Plant and Moomba CCS. The company’s disciplined cost management and gas marketing strategy underpin a confident outlook for FY26.

Beach Energy reported a 13% increase in revenues for FY25 but faced a steep 91% drop in net profit after tax, slipping into a loss. Meanwhile, underlying profit showed a healthier 32% gain, highlighting a complex financial picture.

Future Battery Minerals Ltd has identified seven broad gold targets at its Burbanks East project in Western Australia, leveraging magnetic geophysics and historical data. The company is advancing tenure grant and preparing for further drilling, supported by a strong cash position.

Story-i Limited reported a significantly reduced half-year loss of $386,949 for December 2024, down from nearly $24 million a year earlier, as it exits its Indonesian operations and focuses on recapitalisation and new investments.

Catalyst Metals has significantly upgraded its Trident underground gold resource, doubling indicated ounces and setting a clear path toward doubling annual production to 200,000 ounces. This milestone underscores the company’s strategic progress in the Plutonic Gold Belt.

HMC Capital has completed its acquisition of Neoen Australia's Victorian assets, adding 652 MW of operational battery storage and a 2.8 GW development pipeline to its energy transition platform. This strategic move positions HMC as a growing leader in Australia's renewable energy sector.

Pacific Lime and Cement Limited has approved the Final Investment Decision for its Central Lime Project, adopting a fully equity-funded approach that slashes upfront capital costs by 42% and secures strong backing from the Papua New Guinea government and local communities.