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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.

Regal Asian Investments Limited posted a sharp 92% decline in net profit for FY25 amid volatile Asian markets but maintained a fully franked 6 cent dividend and continued its on-market share buy-back program.

WAM Global Limited outperformed the MSCI World Index in FY2025 with a 19.4% portfolio gain, enabling a higher fully franked dividend of 17 cents per share. The company’s strong results reflect strategic investments in undervalued global growth stocks amid volatile markets.

AVJennings Limited has officially been acquired by Proprium Capital Partners through a scheme of arrangement, triggering a special dividend payout and the company’s imminent delisting from the ASX.

Pacific Edge has successfully closed its Share Purchase Plan, raising $4.7 million and bringing total new equity to $20.7 million, surpassing initial targets. The capital raise awaits shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual Meeting.

Locate Technologies Limited reported a significant cash burn in its latest quarterly cash flow report, highlighting ongoing operational and investing outflows amid stable financing arrangements.

WAM Global Limited outperformed the MSCI World Index with a 19.4% portfolio gain in FY2025, prompting an increased fully franked dividend of 17.0 cents per share. The company’s strong results reflect strategic positioning amid global market volatility.

Qualitas Limited has announced the early release of over 30 million shares from voluntary escrow, significantly increasing the free float ahead of schedule and potentially enhancing market liquidity.

BKI Investment Company Limited reported a 4% decline in net profit for FY2025, driven by lower special investment revenue despite a 1% rise in ordinary revenue. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 4.00 cents per share, maintaining a steady income stream for shareholders.

Future Generation Global has reported a strong 20.8% investment portfolio return for the year ending June 2025, prompting an increase in its fully franked interim dividend to 4.0 cents per share. This marks the sixth consecutive year of dividend growth for the ASX-listed investment company.

RBR Group Limited invites eligible shareholders to participate in a Share Purchase Plan aiming to raise up to $650,000 by offering shares at a highly discounted price of $0.001 each. The capital raised will support a joint venture, debt repayment, and working capital needs.

Australian Strategic Materials Limited (ASM) reminds eligible shareholders that its underwritten Share Purchase Plan closes on 17 July 2025, offering shares at a 20% discount. The plan is underwritten to $3 million by Canaccord Genuity, aiming to bolster ASM’s capital base.