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Macquarie Group has reported a solid third quarter for FY26, with significant profit gains in asset management and capital divisions, alongside steady growth in banking services. The group maintains a strong capital buffer, positioning itself well despite a cautious economic outlook.

Queste Communications reported a slight operating cash outflow in January 2026 but ended the month with a solid cash position supported by financing activities and investments.

Teaminvest Private Group reported a robust operating cash flow of $4.1 million in 1H26, driving strong investment activity and shareholder returns despite a decline in performance fees. The company’s active portfolio growth and increased cash reserves position it well for future expansion.

Xamble Group Limited is set to acquire a majority stake in YouthsToday, significantly broadening its influencer marketing platform across Southeast Asia and boosting its creator base and agency partnerships.

Future Generation Global Limited has announced a substantial 49% increase in its fully franked dividend for FY2025, alongside a special dividend, reflecting robust portfolio performance and a commitment to shareholder returns.

Challenger Limited confirms advanced discussions with Pepper Group to jointly acquire Pepper Money, aiming for strategic access to fixed income assets and accretive earnings.

Pepper Money has received a non-binding indicative proposal from Challenger and Pepper Group to acquire 100% of its shares at $2.60 each, sparking exclusivity talks and due diligence.

Bravura Solutions has raised its FY26 revenue and cash EBITDA guidance, reflecting robust project engagement and disciplined cost management. The company also plans increased investment in internal technology.

REA Group Ltd reported a solid 5% revenue increase for H1 FY26, driven by strong buyer demand and strategic AI integration, alongside announcing a $200 million on-market share buy-back.

FlexiRoam Limited reveals a strong financial turnaround with AI-powered innovations driving profitability and margin expansion in the first half of FY26. The company’s strategic partnerships and zero-integration platform position it well in the fast-growing eSIM market.

OFX Group Limited has initiated a strategic review to explore growth and sale options while reporting softer 3Q FY26 earnings impacted by macroeconomic challenges. The company also announced the resignation of its CFO, signaling a period of transition.

Klevo Rewards Limited’s subsidiary Fly Wallet has secured key Mastercard compliance and earned over AUD 550,000 in incentives, marking a significant step in its payments platform evolution.