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Queste Communications Ltd reported a stable cash position with A$4.055 million in reserves at the end of September 2025, despite a slight net cash outflow from operations. The company’s financing activities provided a modest boost, underpinning its liquidity.

WAM Income Maximiser Limited has declared a fully franked dividend for October 2025, reflecting robust portfolio gains since its April launch and providing dividend guidance through year-end.

Platinum Capital Limited’s extraordinary general meeting on 1 October 2025 saw shareholders appoint three L1 Capital nominees to the board while rejecting Wilson Asset Management’s candidates, setting the stage for a potential change in investment management.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited have completed their long-anticipated merger, unveiling standalone FY25 results that highlight robust revenue growth and a significant profit turnaround. The combined entity, trading under the Soul Patts ticker SOL, is poised for diversified growth across property, building products, and investment portfolios.

Gowing Bros. Limited posted a $3.29 million loss for FY25 but declared a fully franked 3 cent final dividend, highlighting ongoing development at Sawtell Commons and a strong sustainability agenda.

Premier Investments reported a 31% jump in net profit to $338.2 million for FY25, driven by the sale of Just Group and a $1.03 billion fully franked In-Specie Distribution to shareholders. Continuing operations showed a profit decline amid strategic brand investments.

Raiz Invest Limited reported robust FY25 results with record active customers and funds under management, underpinned by strategic partnerships and AI-driven innovation. The company projects positive earnings growth for FY26 amid a competitive fintech landscape.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks have completed their share scheme implementations, exchanging existing shares for Topco shares and marking a key step in their corporate combination. Brickworks will delist from the ASX, while Topco shares begin normal trading.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks have secured Supreme Court approval for their share schemes, marking a key milestone as Topco shares prepare to enter the ASX market.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks have secured Supreme Court approval for their share schemes, paving the way for the launch of Topco shares on the ASX. Shareholders will transition to Topco shares starting next week, marking a significant step in the companies’ strategic consolidation.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the merger of Brickworks Limited and Washington H. Soul Pattinson, paving the way for a new ASX-listed entity, First Services Company Ltd. Shareholders will soon exchange their Brickworks shares for Topco shares as trading transitions next week.

Lion Selection Group Limited reported a robust $39.2 million net profit for the year ended July 2025, driven by strong mark-to-market gains and strategic investments in Australian mining companies. The company’s portfolio value nearly doubled, reflecting timely market moves and a focus on precious and base metals.