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CI1 reported a sharp 57% revenue decline in FY25 but reduced its comprehensive loss by 64% through strategic disposals and capital returns. The company’s financial services operations in Australia and Singapore faced tough market conditions, prompting a portfolio reshaping.

Salter Brothers Emerging Companies Limited posted a 25.5% decline in profit after tax for FY25 but marked a milestone with its inaugural dividend payment. The fund remains confident in its small-cap investment strategy amid easing interest rates and geopolitical volatility.

Bank of Queensland announces a potential $3.8 billion equipment finance loan sale and a strategic AI partnership with Capgemini, aiming to enhance capital efficiency and cut costs. The bank updates FY25 earnings guidance while withdrawing specific FY26 targets amid ongoing uncertainty.

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.

WAM Active Limited reported a robust 26.4% increase in its investment portfolio for FY2025, significantly outperforming key benchmarks, while maintaining its fully franked dividend at 6.0 cents per share.

WAM Active Limited reported a robust FY2025 with a 26.4% investment portfolio gain and a steady fully franked dividend of 6.0 cents per share, underscoring its active management approach amid evolving market conditions.

Veris Limited has reported a significant financial turnaround for the year ended June 2025, returning to profitability and boosting earnings, while strategically acquiring Spatial Vision to broaden its geospatial services across Australia.

WAM Microcap Limited has outperformed the ASX Small Ordinaries Index for the eighth consecutive year, posting an 18.8% portfolio gain and raising its fully franked dividend to 10.6 cents per share.

WAM Microcap Limited reported a robust 27% increase in net profit for FY2025, driven by strong portfolio returns and sustained dividend payments. The company’s investment strategy continues to outperform the market, underpinning an optimistic outlook for micro-cap equities.

Close the Loop Limited reported a challenging FY25 with significant declines in earnings and cash flow, driven by shifts in its IT asset disposition business. The company has responded with new leadership appointments and a strategic five-pillar plan aimed at restoring growth and operational efficiency in FY26.

Data 3 Limited has reported record FY25 results, hitting $3 billion in gross sales and delivering over 11% growth in net profit before tax. The company’s strategic focus on recurring revenue and operational efficiency underpinned its strong performance.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has reported a profitable first half since its April 2025 IPO, declaring its inaugural fully franked monthly dividend and setting guidance for dividend growth. The company’s diversified portfolio of ASX300 equities and investment grade corporate debt has delivered promising returns, underpinning its income and capital growth objectives.