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Aguia Resources has landed a $1 million institutional investment from Precious Metals Capital Group to accelerate development of its Santa Barbara Gold Project, with potential for an additional $2 million funding tranche.

Ausbil Investment Management has launched the Ausbil Active Dividend Income Fund – Active ETF, targeting tax effective income and potential capital growth through an actively managed Australian equities portfolio. The Fund will trade on the ASX AQUA market under ticker DIVI, featuring a 0.85% management fee and monthly distributions.

S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced its September 2025 quarterly rebalance, reshuffling key constituents across multiple S&P/ASX indices effective September 22. The changes highlight shifting market dynamics with notable additions and removals in sectors ranging from technology to resources.

Norwood Systems has extended its loan repayment deadline to early September 2025, maintaining favorable terms with Balmain Resources. This ongoing financial support has been pivotal in securing key contracts and driving growth.

Cann Group Limited reported a significant 56% reduction in net loss for FY25, driven by cost cuts and strong growth in dried flower sales, even as revenue declined due to shifting product preferences. The company faces going concern challenges but is actively pursuing debt refinancing and operational improvements.

Hearts and Minds Investments (HM1) reported a stellar 25.5% pre-tax portfolio return for FY25, outperforming global benchmarks and announcing a raised fully franked dividend of 9.0 cents per share with plans for continued increases.

Future Generation Global Limited reported a notable decline in half-year profits but raised its fully franked interim dividend, underscoring confidence in its investment strategy and ongoing commitment to youth mental health initiatives.

Future Generation Australia reports a notable drop in half-year profits for 2025 but announces an increased fully franked interim dividend, reflecting confidence in its long-term investment strategy and social impact commitments.

Argo Global Listed Infrastructure Limited has announced the renewal of its on-market buy-back facility, allowing the repurchase of up to 8.9 million ordinary shares over the next year starting September 2025.

Perpetual Limited reported a steady FY25 with underlying profit after tax of $204.1 million, revenue growth across all segments, and a net loss narrowed to $58.2 million. The firm’s refreshed strategy focuses on simplification, operational excellence, and measured growth investments amid evolving regulatory landscapes.

Perpetual Limited reported a steady underlying profit for FY25, achieving significant cost savings while navigating asset management outflows and advancing the sale of its Wealth Management division.

Perpetual Limited reported a resilient FY25 with a slight dip in underlying profit, offset by strong asset growth and progress on its Simplification Program and Wealth Management sale.