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The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the ongoing takeover tussle for PointsBet Holdings, allowing shareholders to weigh competing offers from MIXI Australia and betr Entertainment.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has declared a partially franked dividend of AUD 0.31 for QBE CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINI warrants, set to reduce outstanding loan amounts and begin trading ex-dividend on 19 August 2025.

Income Asset Management announces key board retirements and appointments set for November 2025, aiming to strengthen governance and accelerate growth.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings has responded to ASX queries confirming the material impact of its involvement in the RBA's Project Acacia and acknowledged a director's breach of trading rules during a closed period.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited has secured Federal Court approval for its scheme of arrangement, marking a key structural shift as its shares prepare to convert into ETF units.

PointsBet Holdings has updated shareholders on MIXI Australia’s unconditional takeover offer, raising the cash price to $1.25 per share and securing unanimous board support. The company also dismissed a rival scrip bid from Betr Entertainment as inferior.

Fiducian Group reported robust FY2025 results, showcasing significant growth in funds under management and administration alongside a strong dividend payout. The company’s fintech innovation and adviser expansion underpin its steady momentum.

Fiducian Group Limited has reported a solid 23.5% rise in net profit for the 2025 financial year, alongside a 10.6% increase in revenue and a higher fully franked final dividend of 24.7 cents per share.

NGE Capital Limited reported a steady half-year profit increase alongside a notable rise in net tangible assets per share, continuing its share buy-back program and initiating new investments.

MIXI Australia has increased its all-cash takeover offer for PointsBet shares to $1.25 and removed all remaining conditions, making the bid unconditional. The offer closes on 25 August 2025, with MIXI holding nearly 29% of PointsBet and aiming for board influence.

The Federal Court has approved Platinum Asia Investments' scheme to convert shares into ETF units, marking a significant restructuring for shareholders. Key dates for trading suspension, valuation, and dividend payments are set for August.

Microequities Asset Management Group reported a robust FY25 with significant profit growth and a new private credit product launch, signaling a strategic diversification and positive outlook for FY26.