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Future Generation Global Limited (ASX:FGG) has updated its special dividend details for the six months ending December 2025, confirming a fully franked 3-cent payout and outlining its dividend reinvestment plan pricing.

Centuria Capital Group unveils a vertically integrated AI and data centre strategy through its partnership with ResetData, aiming to capture surging sovereign AI demand amid global supply constraints.

Hydralyte USA secures A$392,000 through a share placement, appoints two new non-executive directors, and implements significant cost reductions following CEO resignation as it targets cash-flow break-even and strategic expansion.

Magellan Financial Group has won unconditional ACCC approval to merge with Barrenjoey Capital Partners, aiming to complete the deal by early July and rebrand as Barrenjoey Group pending shareholder approval.

Barton Gold has secured $25.9 million through an institutional placement, fully funding critical resource upgrades, feasibility studies, and drilling at its key South Australian gold and silver projects.

Elanor Investors Group has finalised a $125 million recapitalisation that slashes its cost of capital and reduces debt, setting the stage for a leaner, capital-light funds management model and imminent ASX reinstatement.

S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced its June 2026 quarterly rebalance of the S&P/ASX indices, with ALS Limited entering the ASX 50 and several notable changes across the ASX 100 and 200 indices effective June 22.

Sandon Capital Investments plans monthly fully franked dividends of 0.47 cents per share for July to September 2026, sustaining an annualised yield of 7.2%. The company’s robust profit reserves and franking credits provide a strong buffer for dividend payments.

Perpetual Limited is set to acquire a majority stake in loan servicing technology firm Interfi Systems, enhancing its Corporate Trust division’s digital capabilities while targeting a 15% reduction in gross debt by June 2026.

Findi Limited has transitioned Stephen Benton to Non-Executive Chairman while Nicholas Smedley refocuses on the Indian business and TSI IPO plans. A strategic review aims to sharpen capital allocation and progress the Payments Bank licence.

Euroz Hartleys confirms exclusive talks with BMO Financial Group over a potential $145 million sale of its Capital Markets business, retaining its Private Wealth division and pursuing standalone growth.

Australian Finance Group (ASX:AFG) has kicked off a $15 million on-market share buyback, aiming to return capital to shareholders while maintaining strategic flexibility amid recent share price softness.