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Harmoney Corp has delivered a record FY25 performance, exceeding profit expectations and boosting its FY26 profit forecast by 20%, driven by strong loan growth and its advanced Stellare 2.0 platform.

Straker Ltd reported a 10% revenue decline in FY25 but achieved record gross margins and adjusted EBITDA, underscoring its strategic shift to AI-driven language services and expanding IBM partnership.

WAM Strategic Value Limited has declared an increased fully franked dividend following an 8.6% rise in its investment portfolio for FY2025, showcasing resilience amid market volatility.

WAM Strategic Value reported a near 50% drop in net profit for FY2025 but maintained its fully franked dividend, supported by an 8.6% portfolio gain that outperformed market downturns.

Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd has increased its cash takeover offer for Reef Casino Trust units to A$3.72 per unit, with the Reef Corporate Services Limited board unanimously recommending acceptance. The offer values the trust at approximately A$185.3 million and awaits regulatory approvals.

LDR Assets Pty Ltd, part of the Lederer Family Office, has initiated an off-market takeover offer for all stapled securities in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund at a 5.3% premium to recent prices. The bid signals a potential overhaul of ECF’s management and governance.

Redcastle Resources has partnered with BML Ventures to fast-track gold production at key deposits while massively expanding its Eastern Goldfields footprint through a strategic tenement acquisition.

Genetic Technologies Limited reports a 36% increase in half-year losses amid voluntary administration, followed by a recapitalisation and sale of core assets. The company pivots towards new financial services acquisitions under fresh leadership.

Magnetite Mines has launched a $2.65 million renounceable rights issue with increased underwriting support, following promising rare earth mineralisation findings at its Ironback Hill Project.

Vicinity Centres confirms its distribution reinvestment plan will apply to the FY25 final distribution, offering investors a 1% discount on new securities issued under the plan.

Marquee Resources has successfully closed an oversubscribed $2.51 million placement, underscoring strong investor confidence as it prepares for the next phase of drilling at its Mt Clement Antimony Project.

Arafura Rare Earths has successfully raised approximately A$80 million through a two-tranche institutional placement and launched a A$5 million share purchase plan, strengthening its cash position ahead of the Nolans project final investment decision.