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HomeCo Daily Needs REIT has announced an ordinary unfranked quarterly distribution of AUD 0.0215 per unit for the period ending 31 December 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to investors.

The Australian Treasurer has approved Hanwha Corporation’s increase of its direct equity stake in Austal Limited from 9.9% to 19.9%, setting the stage for potential strategic partnerships as Austal rides a wave of record revenues and defence contracts.

Strata Minerals Limited has secured $1.175 million through an equity placement and acquired the adjoining Zelica South Project, quadrupling its exploration footprint and extending the gold mineralised corridor to nearly 8km. This positions the company for an active 2026 exploration campaign with maiden drilling underway.

Macro Metals has confirmed access to Utah Point at Port Hedland, enabling export of up to 4 million tonnes per annum from its Extension Iron Ore Project starting late 2026. This milestone advances project financing and production plans.

Dexus launches the Dexus Strategic Investment Trust series, acquiring a 25% stake in Westfield Chermside and raising $390 million for its DREP2 fund, while legal mediation is pushed to March 2026.

Fidante Partners has issued a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for the Alphinity Global Sustainable Equity Fund - Active ETF, refining ESG disclosures and noting a rise in transaction costs. The Fund’s core investment approach and fees remain steady.

Macquarie Group Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 1.6883 per security for its perpetual capital notes, payable in March 2026. The distribution features a partially franked yield reflecting current market interest rates.

Ampol Limited has launched a A$500 million delayed-draw subordinated notes facility, designed to fund its proposed acquisition of EG Australia and refinance existing debt, offering long-term capital with flexible issuance options.

Pilot Energy has secured a $1.52 million financing facility to fast-track its FY2025 R&D Tax Incentive refund, supporting its clean energy and gas exploration projects.

ARC Funds Limited has completed a $737,750 equity placement, issuing new shares with free attaching unlisted call options to investors and its Managing Director. The funds will support working capital and debt reduction as the company advances its growth strategy.

Ore Resources Ltd has raised A$7.5 million through an oversubscribed equity placement to accelerate gold exploration at its Coolgardie and Randalls projects in Western Australia. The funds will underpin an expanded drilling program targeting key prospects in 2026.

Atomic Eagle Limited announces Phil Hoskins as new CEO following Daniel Major's unexpected non-start, spotlighting the Muntanga Uranium Project's substantial resource base.