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Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.32 for its CCP Citi Instalments, with key dates set for mid-March 2025. Investors should note the ex-dividend trading start and payment schedule aligning with CCP Ordinary shares.

HALO Technologies reports a robust 45.5% increase in operating revenue for 2024, driven by surging Funds Under Management and brokerage income, while advancing its UK market entry alongside a $6.75 million capital raise.

Peppermint Innovation Ltd has bolstered its financial position with a $3 million convertible note while navigating a challenging quarter marked by cybersecurity disruptions and strategic divestments. The company is poised for recovery with new advisory expertise and enhanced payment integrations in the Philippines.

FinTech Chain Limited reports a robust increase in cash balances and positive operating cash flow for Q3 2024, alongside new contract wins and ongoing legal proceedings related to a past misappropriation case.

A1 Investments & Resources Ltd reported a $36,000 net cash outflow for the September quarter, maintaining a slim cash balance of $2,000. The company is actively pursuing acquisitions and plans to raise $300,000 through convertible notes, pending shareholder approval.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings reports a halving of its operating cash flow shortfall in Q2 FY25, driven by a successful cost reduction program and the launch of a new market-linked security. The company is accelerating its AI initiatives to enhance compliance and transaction efficiency.

AustChina Holdings Limited has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares as it prepares to announce a significant acquisition, extending a prior trading halt to ensure orderly disclosure.

DigitalX Limited reported a 15% revenue increase in Q4 2024, driven by staking activities and performance fees, alongside a $10.3 million private placement and strategic Solana investment. The DigitalX Bitcoin ETF surpassed $50 million in funds under management, delivering a 67.4% quarterly return.

IODM Limited reported a robust 49.4% increase in Q2 FY25 cash receipts, driven by explosive growth in its UK Education segment and strategic onboarding of prestigious universities.

Pacific Current Group reports a 6.1% increase in total Funds Under Management to A$30 billion as of December 31, 2024, despite a decline in USD-denominated assets and exits from two boutique managers.

Credit Clear Limited has reported a robust first half of FY25 with record revenue and a significant rise in profitability, reaffirming its full-year guidance amid strong client acquisition.

MONEYME reports a 54% surge in loan originations and a $1.4 billion loan book in 2Q25, underpinned by fresh growth capital and a strategic shift to secured lending.