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Challenger reports a solid first half of FY26 with rising profits, strong annuity sales, and strategic partnerships, underpinning a confident outlook and a $150 million share buy-back plan.

Challenger Limited reported a solid first half of FY26 with a 2% rise in normalised net profit after tax and record annuity sales. The company also announced a $150 million on-market share buy-back, reflecting confidence in its strong capital position.

HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT posted solid half-year results amid ongoing efforts to resolve the Healthscope hospital portfolio situation, maintaining strong operational metrics and capital discipline.

Qualitas Limited reports robust interim results for the six months to December 2025, driven by strong deployment and expanding investor mandates, reaffirming its FY26 guidance.

Qualitas Limited has delivered a standout first half of FY26, posting a 30% rise in normalised net profit before tax and record investment deployment, reinforcing its position in Australia’s alternative investment sector.

Qualitas Limited reported a robust interim result for the six months to December 2025, with net profit rising 27% and funds under management expanding 18% to $10.9 billion. The company’s focus on real estate private credit and build-to-rent sectors underpinned strong capital deployment and fee growth.

Fiducian Group’s FY2026 half-year results reveal robust growth with a 9% rise in funds under management and a 17% jump in underlying net profit, despite ongoing regulatory challenges.

Regal Asian Investments has announced a fully franked interim dividend of 8 cents per share, reflecting robust portfolio returns exceeding 30% over six months. The company also updates its dividend policy to focus on sustainable payouts tied to investment performance.

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT has reported steady growth in funds from operations for the first half of FY26, supported by strong asset valuations and operational metrics, while reaffirming its full-year guidance.

Elanor Investors Group has secured securityholder approval for a $125 million recapitalisation with Rockworth Capital Partners and the acquisition of Firmus Capital, marking a pivotal step in stabilising its balance sheet and positioning for growth.

Region Group has reported a robust first half for FY26, with solid growth in funds from operations and an upgraded earnings outlook. Strategic acquisitions and portfolio management underpin its positive momentum.

Teaminvest Private Group reported a robust operating cash flow of $4.1 million in 1H26, driving strong investment activity and shareholder returns despite a decline in performance fees. The company’s active portfolio growth and increased cash reserves position it well for future expansion.