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Betashares Capital Ltd has released estimated distribution amounts for over 70 ETFs for the December 2025 period, highlighting income opportunities across a broad spectrum of funds. Investors should note key dates and the operation of the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

State Street Global Advisors has announced a 70.11 cents per unit cash distribution for its flagship SPDR S&P/ASX 200 ETF, alongside franking and foreign tax credits, marking a key income event for investors as 2025 closes.

Suzerain Investment Holdings has declared its takeover bid for Entertainment Rewards unconditional, now holding nearly 97% of shares. The offer remains open until the end of December, setting the stage for potential full ownership.

Janus Henderson Investors has announced the distribution timetable for its Global Sustainable Equity Active ETF for the period ending December 2025, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.

Earlypay Limited has withdrawn its FY26 earnings guidance due to increased costs and credit losses, signaling a cautious outlook despite solid growth in new business.

Regal Investment Fund has announced an estimated ordinary dividend of AUD 0.12 per unit for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a full Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to eligible investors.

Assetora Limited has obtained a Supreme Court injunction restraining external receivers, allowing its directors to maintain control while agreeing on payments to noteholders.

Credit Clear Limited has agreed to acquire DTS, a SaaS collections business with a 35-year history, for A$7.75 million, enhancing its digital platform and global footprint. The deal is expected to be earnings accretive and unlock new growth opportunities across multiple international markets.

Assetora Limited has appointed external administrators following a contested debt claim by SILC, signaling a complex financial and legal standoff. The company disputes the debt but is prepared to pay to avoid further costs while continuing to challenge the claim.

MONEYME has locked in a $300 million credit card warehouse financing facility with improved pricing, setting the stage for its new credit card product launch in 2026.

Perpetual Limited has extended its exclusivity agreement with Bain Capital into early 2026 as discussions continue over the potential sale of its Wealth Management business. While progress is steady, no binding deal is yet assured.

Netwealth Group Limited will compensate members affected by the First Guardian Master Fund collapse with $101 million, impacting its 1H26 profit but aiming to restore member confidence swiftly.