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Heartland Group Holdings Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of NZD 0.02352941 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, payable in September with a dividend reinvestment plan available.

Turners Automotive Group has reported a record FY25 financial performance, with net profit after tax rising 17% to $38.6 million and dividends increasing 14% to 29.0 cents per share, underscoring resilience amid a challenging New Zealand economy.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to investigate alleged breaches related to Yowie Group’s recent share placement and funding arrangements, finding no material impact on company control or disclosure issues.

Magellan Financial Group has updated its dividend announcement, correcting the fully franked total dividend to 46.9 cents per share, significantly higher than initially stated. This adjustment reflects a robust payout comprising final, performance fee, and special dividends.

Genetic Technologies Limited reports a 36% increase in half-year losses amid voluntary administration, followed by a recapitalisation and sale of core assets. The company pivots towards new financial services acquisitions under fresh leadership.

Xamble Group Limited is accelerating its transformation into Southeast Asia’s premier influencer marketing platform, reporting strong H1 revenue growth and launching a strategic rights issue to fund expansion and technology upgrades.

Sandon Capital Investments reports a robust 72% increase in net profits, driven by a 32.2% portfolio return that more than doubles market performance, alongside a healthy fully franked dividend yield.

Sandon Capital Investments Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 28.2% total shareholder return, driven by a 32.2% gross portfolio gain and a $24.65 million net profit. The company also announced a fully franked quarterly dividend, underscoring its commitment to shareholder income.

FSA Group Limited has announced an on-market buy-back program targeting up to 12.5 million ordinary shares, signaling a strategic move to optimise its capital structure over the next 10 months.

MyState Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.11 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 1.5% discount.

Challenger Limited reported a robust 48% increase in net profit after tax for FY2025, alongside a 4.6% rise in revenue and an 11.3% dividend hike, reflecting improved operational performance and financial resilience.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited (PAI) shares have been suspended following Federal Court approval of a scheme exchanging all shares for units in the Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX). This marks a significant structural shift for PAI investors.