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Equity Trustees reports record funds under management of $254 billion and a 60% jump in statutory net profit, completing a transformative three-year strategic agenda.

Pengana International Equities Limited (ASX, PIA) proposes a strategic portfolio enhancement by adding global private credit exposure, aiming to significantly lift fully franked dividends and diversify income streams.

EQT Holdings Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 60% jump in net profit and record funds under management, while completing a major acquisition integration and raising dividends.

Pengana International Equities is set to diversify its portfolio by adding global private credit exposure, aiming to increase earnings and fully franked dividends by 56%, with monthly payments starting November 2025.

Charter Hall Group delivered robust full-year 2025 results, marked by operating earnings growth and a strengthened funds management portfolio. The group projects continued momentum into FY26 with increased earnings and distribution guidance.

Pengana International Equities reported a solid $33.8 million profit for FY2025 and unveiled a strategic plan to diversify into global private credit, aiming to increase dividends by over half and shift to monthly payments.

Charter Hall Group reported a robust FY25 with a 7.3% rise in operating earnings per security and a surge in funds under management to $84.3 billion. The group’s strategic equity inflows and development pipeline expansion signal strong momentum heading into FY26.

Lark Distilling Co. Ltd reported a 3% revenue increase to $17.17 million for FY25, driven by whisky sales growth and a major brand restage, while losses widened significantly due to increased marketing spend and operational investments.

Peter Warren Automotive Holdings reported a modest revenue increase but a sharp profit decline in FY25, unveiling a new CEO and a refreshed growth strategy to tackle industry challenges.

IPH Limited reported a solid 16.5% revenue increase to $710.3 million for FY25, driven by strategic acquisitions in Canada and strong organic growth in Asia and ANZ. Despite ongoing delays at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office, the company achieved higher earnings and dividends, setting the stage for further operational efficiencies and technology investments.

IPH Limited reported a robust FY25 with revenue rising 16.6% to $710.3 million and net profit after tax up 13.2% to $68.8 million, driven by strategic acquisitions and a pivot towards organic growth and AI integration.

Insignia Financial has reported a robust FY25 with a 17.6% rise in underlying net profit after tax and a record $330.3 billion in funds under management. The company also unveiled its ambitious strategy to become Australia's leading diversified wealth manager by 2030.