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Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in net profit to A$1.655 billion for the half year ended 30 September 2025, driven by robust performances in its asset management and capital segments. The Group’s diversified funding and strong capital position underpin its strategic growth and climate finance initiatives.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited (WMX) has outperformed its benchmark since its IPO, fully deploying capital ahead of schedule and delivering increasing monthly fully franked dividends.

Garda Property Group has announced its distribution components for the year ending June 2026, highlighting key tax elements and a total cash payout scheduled for mid-October.

Beam Dental Bidco Pty Ltd has launched an unconditional $2.20 per share takeover bid for Pacific Smiles Group Limited, offering a 37.5% premium and aiming to consolidate full ownership. The offer is unanimously recommended by Pacific Smiles’ Independent Board Committee, with plans to delist the company from the ASX upon success.

Wellard Limited has received a final Australian Taxation Office ruling confirming its recent 15 cents-per-share return of capital is not taxable as a dividend, clarifying the tax implications for shareholders following the sale of its last revenue-generating asset.

Indiana Resources has secured a definitive tax ruling from the ATO clarifying that its recent $0.05 per share capital return is not a dividend, shaping the tax implications for shareholders.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has declared a fully franked dividend for October 2025, reflecting robust portfolio gains since its April launch and providing dividend guidance through year-end.

Vanguard Investments Australia has announced the estimated distribution and tax components for its Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index ETF for the quarter ending September 2025, highlighting key details for investors on cash payouts and tax implications.

360 Capital Mortgage REIT (ASX – TCF) has announced an off-market equal access buy-back of up to 5% of its units, offering eligible unitholders a chance to sell at a price linked to net tangible asset backing plus distributions. The buy-back opens on 8 October 2025 and closes on 27 October 2025.

TT Investments, led by 360 Capital’s Executive Chairman Tony Pitt, has launched an unconditional off-market takeover bid for 360 Capital Group at an improved price of A$0.31 per security, signaling potential delisting and operational overhaul.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund’s Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends rejecting Lederer’s unsolicited $0.70 per security takeover bid, supported by an Independent Expert’s report deeming the offer neither fair nor reasonable.

GTN Limited has received a binding Class Ruling from the Australian Taxation Office confirming that its recent $0.23 per share capital return is not a dividend, clarifying tax implications for shareholders and the company.