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Insignia Financial reported a robust 2.2% increase in Funds Under Management and Administration to $326.8 billion in 2Q25, underpinned by strong net inflows and strategic milestones including the IT separation from NAB and the unveiling of its Vision2030 growth strategy.

Mount Gibson Iron reported a stronger December quarter with increased iron ore shipments and cashflow, while preparing for a potential accounting impairment due to recent price fluctuations.

Global X Management (AUS) Limited has announced estimated distribution amounts for its Australian-listed ETFs for the period ending January 31, 2025, providing clarity on upcoming income payments.

Cokal’s joint venture partner PT Petrindo has secured significant financing to develop its metallurgical coal mine and shared infrastructure, promising enhanced transport capacity and cost efficiencies for Cokal’s BBM project.

Bell Financial Group has secured a significant agreement with Macquarie Bank to transfer approximately 75,000 online trading accounts, positioning Bell Direct and Desktop Broker for growth and earnings uplift in FY 2025.

West African Resources Limited reported a robust cash position of A$391.7 million at the end of December 2024, despite significant outflows driven by exploration and operational costs. The company maintains substantial financing facilities, positioning it well for ongoing development.

Alicanto Minerals has intensified its project acquisition efforts and advanced exploration at its Greater Falun and Sala projects in Sweden, supported by a recent capital raise and strategic leadership appointment.

Paladin Energy Ltd reported a robust quarterly cash flow for Q4 2024, with a net operating cash inflow of $43.3 million and a strong cash position of $117.1 million, underpinning its ongoing projects and financial flexibility.

Pentanet Ltd reported a positive cash flow from operations of $860,000 for the December 2024 quarter, maintaining a healthy cash balance of $2.22 million despite significant capital expenditures including a $1.6 million payment for a 5G spectrum license.

Leo Lithium Limited has announced a total distribution of 17.2 cents per share, combining a capital return and a special dividend, payable at the end of January 2025.

Centrex Limited corrects its corporate presentation title to January 2025 and details progress on its Ardmore Phosphate Project Stage 1.5 Expansion, supported by a $10.4 million Entitlement Offer aimed at boosting production capacity and financial stability.

BKI Investment Company Limited reported a solid half-year performance for December 2024, maintaining stable revenue and lifting its fully franked dividend by 1%. The company also introduced a neutralised Dividend Reinvestment Plan to better align shareholder interests and capital structure.