Latest Funding And Investment News

Wagners Holding Company Limited has launched a A$30 million institutional placement to reduce debt and accelerate growth in its core Construction Materials and Composite Fibre Technologies businesses following a robust FY25 performance.

Amaero Ltd has updated its FY2026 financial guidance, forecasting revenue between A$30 million and A$35 million; a staggering 800%-900% increase year-over-year; and announced a A$50 million capital raise to expand production capacity and reduce costs.

Fat Prophets Global Contrarian Fund Ltd has reported a robust 56% increase in net profit for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by strong investment returns and a leveraged global equity portfolio. The company also declared a fully franked special dividend, reflecting confidence in its ongoing performance.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) has declared a distribution for August 2025, delivering an annualised yield of 6.32% based on its net tangible assets. The fund continues to focus on mortgage-backed real estate loans across Australia, aiming to provide steady income and capital preservation.

K2 Asset Management posted a 17% revenue increase and returned to profitability in FY25, declaring a fully franked dividend and signalling plans for mergers and acquisitions to accelerate expansion.

K2 Asset Management Holdings Ltd has reported a strong financial year ending June 2025, with revenues up 17% and a return to profitability, alongside a fully franked dividend declaration.

Hummgroup Limited reported a robust FY25 with cash profit soaring to $52.9 million, a significant reduction in costs, and a maintained historically low credit loss ratio. The group also completed a full repayment of its Perpetual Notes, signaling improved capital efficiency.

Alternative Investment Trust (ASX, AIQ) reported a robust half-year profit increase of 183%, driven by strong gains in its Warana-managed portfolio. The Trust also announced a significant $44.6 million rights issue to fund further investments.

Macquarie Technology Group has reported its eleventh consecutive year of EBITDA growth, driven by strategic investments in data centre infrastructure and AI capabilities. The company is advancing its IC3 SuperWest project and has secured land for a new Sydney data centre campus.

InvestSMART Group has showcased its position as Australia’s leading direct-to-investor digital wealth platform, reporting $711 million in funds under management and highlighting its integrated ecosystem of low-cost funds, research, and tools.

L1 Long Short Fund Limited reported a net profit after tax of $99.52 million for FY2025, down 42% year-on-year, yet continues its steady dividend growth with a fully franked final dividend of 6.5 cents per share.

Metrics Real Estate Multi-Strategy Fund has released its inaugural annual report, revealing a strong start with $41.9 million profit before tax and distributions of 8.21 cents per unit following a $302.8 million IPO. The Fund’s diversified commercial real estate portfolio spans senior loans, mezzanine debt, and equity investments across Australia and New Zealand.