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SunRice Group maintains its forecast for profit growth in FY26, even as revenue is expected to remain flat or slightly decline due to competitive pressures, adverse weather, and geopolitical disruptions.

AUB Group Limited has reported a robust first half with underlying net profit after tax rising 14% to AUD 90.4 million, prompting an upgrade to its full-year earnings guidance. The company also announced a new CFO appointment amid mixed divisional performances.

Global Masters Fund Limited reported a half-year net loss despite a modest increase in operating revenue, impacted by currency fluctuations and portfolio underperformance. No dividend was declared as the fund focuses on long-term capital growth.

The CD Private Equity Fund Series reported robust performance in 2025, with improved exit activity and solid distributions despite currency headwinds. The funds continue to focus on asset-by-asset realisations while exploring portfolio liquidity options.

Ainsworth Game Technology reveals a significant $43.1 million goodwill impairment tied to its North American operations, alongside other one-off losses, tempering its FY25 profit outlook.

Jupiter Mines reported a modest rise in manganese production and sales for Q2 FY2026, alongside lower production costs. However, earnings were dented by foreign exchange losses amid a stronger South African Rand.

Perpetual Limited’s second quarter FY26 update reveals a mixed performance with strong Corporate Trust growth balancing net outflows in Asset Management, while Wealth Management remains stable amid ongoing sale talks.

ARB Corporation’s half-year results reveal a modest sales dip driven by Australian OEM challenges, while robust US export growth offers a silver lining.

CD Private Equity Fund II reported a reduced net loss of $2.43 million for the half-year to September 2025, supported by $9.45 million in distributions from portfolio realisations. Despite foreign exchange headwinds, the Fund maintains a diversified portfolio and a positive long-term return track record.

Harvey Norman Holdings reports a robust 9.1% increase in aggregated sales revenue across key international markets, supported by currency appreciation and selective store openings.

Champion Iron Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming an ordinary dividend of CAD 0.10 per share and its Australian Dollar equivalent for the first half of 2025.

IPH Limited reported solid FY25 profit growth driven by Canadian acquisitions and a promising FY26 start despite challenges in Australia and New Zealand. CEO Andrew Blattman announced his retirement for late 2026, marking a pivotal leadership transition.