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Katana Capital Limited has reported a remarkable 672% increase in half-year profit after tax to $5.8 million, driven by strong investment income and gains. The company maintains its quarterly dividend at 0.5 cents per share, reflecting confidence in its ongoing strategy.

Insurance Australia Group’s half year net profit fell 35% to $505 million, weighed down by natural peril claims and integration costs from its RACQI acquisition. Despite this, the insurer maintains its full-year guidance and announces a $200 million share buy-back.

Macquarie Group has reported a solid third quarter for FY26, with significant profit gains in asset management and capital divisions, alongside steady growth in banking services. The group maintains a strong capital buffer, positioning itself well despite a cautious economic outlook.

Argo Investments reported a striking 79% jump in half-year profit to $130.8 million, underpinned by stronger investment income, and announced an 18.5 cents per share fully franked interim dividend.

Credit stocks swung hard, with Credit Corp sliding despite steady profits and a busy acquisition agenda. Payments and capital management stories did the heavy lifting elsewhere, from Klevo’s Mastercard milestones to Regal’s buy-back.

Charter Hall Retail REIT reported a robust half-year result with statutory profit surging to $240.7 million, driven by portfolio growth and strategic transactions. The REIT also advanced its convenience retail focus and announced a major debt refinancing.

360 Capital Mortgage REIT has reported a near doubling of its half-year profit to $2.6 million, driven by a 70% surge in investment income, alongside a successful $16.6 million capital raising. The Trust maintains a strong balance sheet with stable net asset value and a diversified loan portfolio.

AMP Limited has revised its cost allocation and cost-to-income ratio methodology, restating prior business unit profits and setting FY26 cost guidance between $630 million and $640 million.

Revolution Private Credit Income Trust has reported a solid $3.4 million operating profit for its inaugural half-year period, delivering a net return of 0.93% since listing and outperforming its benchmark. The Trust also declared a distribution of 0.35 cents per unit for October 2025.

Whitefield Income Ltd reports robust first-quarter earnings and announces a $53 million capital raising via placement and a Share Purchase Plan, maintaining its focus on delivering steady, franked dividends.

Whitefield Industrials reports a $10.5 million net profit for H1 2026, with a strong 17.1% annualised return over three years, maintaining its track record of benchmark outperformance and announcing a 10.5 cent fully franked dividend.

Excelsior Capital reported a sharp fall in net profit after tax for FY25 despite a 74% rise in investment income, reflecting the absence of last year’s one-off asset sale gain. The company declared a higher fully franked final dividend, signalling confidence in its portfolio.