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Regal Asian Investments Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.06 per share for the half-year ending December 2024, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to shareholders.

ASX Limited has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 1.112 per share for the six months ending December 2024, payable in March 2025 with flexible currency options for shareholders.

Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.12 per share, partially franked at 60%, with key dates set for February and March 2025.

Suncorp Group has reported a robust $1.1 billion net profit for 1H25, buoyed by a benign natural hazard season and the sale of its banking arm. The insurer is set to return $4.1 billion to shareholders, marking a significant milestone in its strategic simplification.

Praemium Limited has announced that no earn out payment is due for the first period following its acquisition of the OneVue Platform Business, as funds under administration fell below the $3 billion threshold. Despite client terminations, the company remains confident in its earnings and synergy targets.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has announced an estimated unfranked dividend of AUD 0.086 for the SCG CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINI, with key dates aligned to SCG ordinary shares.

Bravura Solutions has received a final Class Ruling from the Australian Taxation Office clarifying the tax treatment of its recent $0.163 per share capital return, providing certainty for shareholders holding shares on capital account.

Suncorp Group Limited has outlined a detailed timetable for its capital return, share consolidation, and dividend payments, marking a significant phase in its capital management strategy.

Suncorp Group Limited has announced a combined ordinary and special dividend totaling AUD 0.63 per security, fully franked and backed by APRA approval for a capital reduction. The payment is scheduled for mid-March 2025.

Suncorp Group Limited has delivered a strong half-year performance for the period ending December 31, 2024, with significant growth in revenue and net profit, while navigating the ongoing return of proceeds from its Suncorp Bank sale.

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has released its December 2024 Basel III Pillar 3 report, reaffirming strong capital adequacy and liquidity positions despite evolving regulatory frameworks.

Computershare has reported a robust first half for FY25 with management EPS up 18.7% and upgraded its full-year EPS guidance to around 135 cps, reflecting strong recurring fee growth and resilient margin income despite lower yields.