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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has confirmed a $10.31 reinvestment price for its 33-cent fully franked dividend, payable on 30 September. The update does not change the dividend amount, but fixes the price at which participating shareholders will receive additional shares.

FFI Holdings lifted underlying pre-tax profit 6.8% to $4.62 million in FY2026, while food manufacturing delivered stronger earnings and operating cash flow rebounded sharply. The ASX-listed group now plans a $5.1 million factory and warehouse development in Cockburn, funded from existing resources.

EVT delivered growth across hotels, cinemas and Thredbo in FY2026 while outlining an approximately $500 million non-core property divestment programme. The group is also reviewing its structure as it redirects capital towards asset-light hotel expansion and considers potential special dividends.

Kinatico will deploy up to $5 million of existing cash reserves to buy back as many as 43.2 million shares, arguing its current share price does not reflect the company’s underlying value. The on-market program is due to begin on 5 October and may run for up to 12 months.

WCM Global Growth has secured full underwriting for its $6.5 million Dividend Reinvestment Plan tied to a fully franked 2.35 cents per share final dividend. The issue price is due on 22 September, with the new shares scheduled for issue eight days later.

Unith has extended its $1.5 million secured debt facility by six months and secured $320,000 of participation in its entitlement offer shortfall at a 60% premium to the latest closing price. The arrangement provides additional time to fund the business, but leaves the company with further financing costs and an undisclosed shortfall still to place.

Tamawood will pay shareholders a fully franked dividend of 10.5 cents per share for the six months ended 30 June 2026. Investors who opt into the reinvestment plan will receive shares priced at a 3% discount to the 10-day VWAP.

Acumentis delivered a sharp improvement in profit and cash generation despite lower revenue, supported by cost control and diversification beyond mortgage valuations. The result comes with a governance complication: a Section 249D requisition seeking to replace the chairman and managing director.

Abacus Group will sell its entire 19.60% interest in Storage King Group for $284.8 million, using the proceeds to repay debt and reduce gearing to about 30%. The transaction simplifies the group’s structure, but part of the sale still requires securityholder approval.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund lifted net tangible assets per share to $1.5713 and declared a 3.0 cent final dividend, even as annual profit fell to $5.183 million. The fund also raised $5.377 million through a rights issue while maintaining a concentrated portfolio with investments worth 103% of net assets.

Skylark Minerals has pushed its Côte d’Ivoire gold strategy forward, with M’Basso now extending across about 2km of strike. But the annual report also highlights a material uncertainty over funding, after the company ended the year with A$4.85 million in cash and a A$3.01 million loss.

Altitude Minerals has secured a $1.215 million placement and plans a further $1.487 million rights issue to fund drilling at its Nevada gold-silver projects. The raising offers free options, but shareholders who do not participate in the non-renounceable offer face dilution.