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Otto Energy has completed a $38.4 million capital return while maintaining steady oil production despite a dip in gas output. The company also announced the resignation of its Acting CEO, signaling a period of transition.

Meridian Energy’s June 2025 report reveals hydro storage levels exceeding historical averages and a notable rise in retail electricity sales, despite lower generation prices. The company also signals the end of its smelter demand response agreement.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced that its Global Gold Miners Currency Hedged ETF (ASX – MNRS) will distribute 100% of its estimated annual payout as a return of capital for the financial year ending June 2025. This unusual distribution structure raises important considerations for investors regarding tax treatment and fund valuation.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released the estimated annual distribution components for its Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF (HGBL) for the 2024-25 financial year, highlighting a nuanced mix of foreign income and capital gains.

Betashares Capital Ltd has disclosed the estimated annual distribution components for its Global Banks Currency Hedged ETF (ASX, BNKS) for the fiscal year ending June 2025, highlighting a significant foreign income portion and a full cash payout.

Capricorn Metals has fully repaid its remaining $50 million corporate debt ahead of schedule, positioning itself as debt and gold hedging free with strong cash reserves to back growth projects.

Life360 has announced a $250 million convertible senior notes offering, with an option for an additional $37.5 million, aiming to bolster its balance sheet and support strategic initiatives.

Select Harvests Limited reported a robust half-year FY2025 profit, driven by a 37.6% jump in almond prices and strategic debt refinancing. Despite a slightly reduced crop volume, the company’s outlook remains positive amid strong global demand.

Australis Oil & Gas reported a robust 2024 performance with strong safety and environmental records, maintaining strategic focus on its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale asset despite challenging market conditions.

AUB Group Limited has upgraded its FY25 underlying net profit guidance to the upper end of its previously announced range, buoyed by favourable trading conditions and strategic FX hedging.

Computershare Limited reaffirmed its FY25 guidance at the Macquarie Australia Conference, projecting a 15% increase in management EPS supported by strong revenue growth and disciplined capital management.

Otto Energy reported steady revenue of US$5.2 million in Q1 2025 despite a 9% production decline, offset by higher commodity prices and a significant insurance claim. The company also strengthened its cash position and reduced operating costs.