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TPG Telecom has launched a $138 million Retail Reinvestment Plan, allowing eligible shareholders to reinvest proceeds from a $3 billion capital return. This initiative complements a $300 million institutional plan, aiming to reduce debt and enhance shareholder value.

TPG Telecom has successfully raised $300 million through its institutional reinvestment plan, issuing new shares at a discount to offset recent capital returns and strengthen its balance sheet. The plan faced adjustments due to a tragic incident and volatile market conditions.

Franklin Templeton Australia has launched the Franklin Global Growth Fund – Class A, an actively managed ETF listed on the ASX aiming to outperform the MSCI World ex Australia Index with a strong ESG commitment and a 0.90% management fee.

Perpetual Limited reported a robust first quarter for FY26, with growth across its Asset Management, Corporate Trust, and Wealth Management divisions, driven by strong market returns and strategic initiatives.

Future Generation Global Limited reported a notable decline in half-year profits but raised its fully franked interim dividend, underscoring confidence in its investment strategy and ongoing commitment to youth mental health initiatives.

Underwood Capital Limited has reported a return to profitability for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by gains in its listed securities portfolio and a strategic share buyback that enhanced net tangible asset backing per share.

WAM Global Limited outperformed the MSCI World Index in FY2025 with a 19.4% portfolio gain, enabling a higher fully franked dividend of 17 cents per share. The company’s strong results reflect strategic investments in undervalued global growth stocks amid volatile markets.

WAM Global Limited outperformed the MSCI World Index with a 19.4% portfolio gain in FY2025, prompting an increased fully franked dividend of 17.0 cents per share. The company’s strong results reflect strategic positioning amid global market volatility.

Future Generation Global has reported a strong 20.8% investment portfolio return for the year ending June 2025, prompting an increase in its fully franked interim dividend to 4.0 cents per share. This marks the sixth consecutive year of dividend growth for the ASX-listed investment company.

Whitefield Industrials Limited reported a 10% increase in core operating profit for the year ended March 2025, outperforming its benchmark with a 7.5% portfolio return and raising fully franked dividends to 10.5 cents per share.

WAM Global reports a robust 23.7% increase in its investment portfolio for the year ending December 2024, prompting a rise in fully franked dividends including a special payout. The company’s strong financial results underscore its confidence in sustained growth and shareholder returns.

WAM Global Limited has reported a remarkable 148.4% increase in revenue and a 182.3% rise in net profit for the half year ended December 31, 2024, underpinning a substantial hike in dividends.