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ARC Funds Limited posted a $2.45 million loss for FY2025, driven by strategic investments and increased transaction costs as it expands its funds management platform.

PointsBet Holdings has issued a second supplementary target’s statement reaffirming its unanimous recommendation to accept MIXI Australia’s $1.25 per share cash takeover offer, despite a competing all-scrip bid from betr Entertainment. MIXI’s conditional price increase to $1.30 is unlikely as it cannot secure 90% ownership.

McMillan Shakespeare Limited reported steady FY25 growth with Normalised UNPATA of $103.2 million and an 8.3% dividend yield, underpinned by digital innovation and strategic investments.

Glennon Small Companies Limited reported a robust FY25 with a 232.75% jump in net profit and declared final dividends, while strategically resetting its preference shares amid evolving small-cap market dynamics.

CI1 reported a sharp 57% revenue decline in FY25 but reduced its comprehensive loss by 64% through strategic disposals and capital returns. The company’s financial services operations in Australia and Singapore faced tough market conditions, prompting a portfolio reshaping.

McMillan Shakespeare Limited reported a 14.1% rise in statutory net profit for FY25, marking the completion of its transformative Simply Stronger program that enhanced digital offerings and customer reach.

McMillan Shakespeare Limited reported a 14.1% rise in statutory net profit after tax to $95.3 million for FY25, alongside a fully franked final dividend of 77 cents per share. The company’s strategic investments in digital platforms and acquisitions underpin its growth trajectory.

Global X Management (AUS) Limited has announced updated estimated distribution amounts for three of its ETFs listed on the ASX AQUA Market for the period ending 31 August 2025, alongside key dates for investors to note.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released estimated monthly distribution figures for 17 of its ETFs for the August 2025 period, setting key dates for investors ahead of final payouts.

NSX Limited reported a 5.1% rise in revenue to $1.55 million for FY2025, yet its net loss edged up slightly to $4.15 million amid a significant joint venture divestment and ongoing financial uncertainties.

Dominion Income Trust 1 (DN1) has reported a solid start with a $7.3 million profit and $345.9 million in net assets for its inaugural half-year period ending June 2025. The Trust raised $345.45 million through unit offers and delivered a 2.61% net return.

Ariadne Australia Limited reported a remarkable 409% jump in pre-tax profit for FY25, alongside a 38% revenue increase, yet faced a sharp decline in comprehensive income. The company declared a partially franked final dividend, signaling confidence amid mixed financial signals.