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News Corporation has updated its financial statements to reflect the sale of Foxtel, reporting a 3% revenue increase in fiscal 2024 driven by its Digital Real Estate Services and Book Publishing segments, alongside a 66% rise in net income from continuing operations.

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.

Cash Converters International Limited reveals a strategic shift towards sustainable, lower-cost lending and expands its global footprint through targeted franchise acquisitions in Australia and the UK.

DigitalX Limited has forged an exclusive 12-month partnership with Canadian-listed SOL Strategies to enhance its Solana staking operations, aiming to scale exposure and improve yield through institutional-grade infrastructure.

Humm Group reported a solid 10% increase in assets under management to $5.3 billion for 3Q25, maintaining stable margins while advancing a new hybrid loan product and IT platform modernization.

Raptis Group Limited has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX as it prepares to announce a significant share placement and entitlement offer, signaling a pivotal moment for the company’s capital structure.

CD Private Equity Fund II announces an early distribution of $0.12 per unit, reflecting strong portfolio exits and delivering a 1.62x return since inception.

ARC Funds Limited has acquired a controlling interest in The Term Deposit Shop, bolstering its position in the online cash investment space while raising $600,000 in equity and $800,000 in debt financing.

Victor Group Holdings has established Victor Nexus Pty Ltd to deepen its fintech footprint in Australia and forged a strategic partnership with Shebah, aiming to empower women through innovative financial solutions.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported resilient 1H25 results with 6% growth in assets under management and a 13% rise in normalised earnings per share, despite temporary operational setbacks from its Accelerate system upgrade.

FleetPartners has wrapped up its Accelerate transformation, boosting operational efficiency and asset growth, even as net profit after tax excluding amortisation dipped 7% in 1H25. The group announced a $25.3 million share buy-back and a new Chief Strategy Officer to spearhead growth.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported a 2.6% revenue increase to $377 million for the half-year ended March 2025, while net profit after tax declined 5.3% to $34.5 million, reflecting operational headwinds from a major system upgrade.