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Queste Communications reported a strong cash inflow from investing activities in April 2025, driven by a $3 million receipt linked to the termination of an iron-ore royalty. The company ended the month with a robust cash position of over $4.1 million.

Health and Plant Protein Group Ltd (HPP) has received a US$3.38 million tax refund from the US IRS linked to its 2023 US subsidiary sale, slightly exceeding prior estimates. The company plans to return surplus assets to shareholders and pursue strategic growth opportunities under a leaner cost structure.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) declared a distribution for April 2025, delivering an annualized return of 7.60% based on its net tangible assets. The fund continues to focus on real estate loans secured by mortgages across Australia, aiming to provide steady monthly income.

Babylon Pump & Power is set to acquire Matrix Hydro Services, enhancing its water management capabilities in Western Australia’s mining sector, supported by a $3.5 million entitlement offer.

Anteris Technologies has submitted its FDA Investigational Device Exemption for the pivotal PARADIGM Trial of its DurAVR heart valve and marked a milestone of 100 patients treated, while expanding manufacturing capacity amid rising R&D costs.

Tamboran Resources has raised US$55.4 million through a private placement to fund critical drilling activities in the Beetaloo Basin, aiming for first gas production by mid-2026.

Anteris Technologies Global Corp. reported a $21.9 million net loss for Q1 2025, driven by increased R&D spending as it scales manufacturing and prepares pivotal trials for its DurAVR Transcatheter Heart Valve. The company’s recent $80 million IPO proceeds are being deployed to support these efforts and repay debt.

Insignia Financial updates the market on its acquisition talks, revealing Bain Capital's withdrawal due to global market volatility while discussions with CC Capital continue without certainty.

Sarama Resources reported a $673,644 net loss in Q1 2025 while progressing exploration in Western Australia and initiating a $120 million arbitration over a disputed Burkina Faso permit withdrawal.

Sarama Resources Ltd reported a $673,644 net loss for Q1 2025, reflecting ongoing exploration costs and capital raises, while navigating arbitration funding with Burkina Faso authorities.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reports a 45 basis point increase in its CET1 capital ratio for Q1 2025, driven by earnings despite rising risk-weighted assets. The bank maintains strong liquidity and leverage ratios above regulatory minimums.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a stable $2.6 billion cash profit for the quarter, maintaining strong capital and dividend payouts despite slight increases in consumer arrears and corporate credit risks.