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Domain Holdings Australia Limited shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposed acquisition by CoStar Group, marking a pivotal step toward the deal’s completion pending court approval.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks Limited have unveiled plans to merge via inter-conditional schemes, creating a new ASX-listed entity, Topco. The combination promises enhanced liquidity, portfolio diversification, and a stronger balance sheet, with expert endorsement affirming its benefits for shareholders.

Brickworks Limited and Washington H. Soul Pattinson have unveiled plans to combine under a newly capitalised ASX-listed entity, Topco, aiming to simplify their complex cross-shareholding and unlock shareholder value. Shareholders are set to vote on the scheme in September, with the merger expected to enhance liquidity and deliver dividend accretion.

The Lederer Group has announced an off-market takeover offer for all stapled securities in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund at 70 cents each, representing a premium over recent trading prices. The bid comes amid governance concerns and a proposed overhaul of the fund’s management structure.

Stavely Minerals has raised A$1.9 million through a placement to fund drilling at its promising gold prospects, including Fairview North and South. The move aims to accelerate exploration and deliver new insights later this year.

ActivePort Group Ltd has announced a fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise approximately $2.5 million, issuing new shares and options to existing shareholders and underwriters. The capital raise aims to fund business growth and repay loans but will dilute non-participating shareholders significantly.

Domain Holdings Australia announces a special fully franked dividend of 8.8 cents per share, contingent on shareholder and court approval of its acquisition by CoStar Group.

Domain Holdings Australia has announced a fully franked special dividend alongside a recommended $4.43 per share acquisition offer from CoStar Group, pending shareholder and court approval.

Medallion Metals has executed a binding agreement to acquire the Forrestania Nickel Operation from IGO Limited, setting the stage for a low-capital pathway to gold and copper production at its Ravensthorpe project. The transaction targets completion and a final investment decision by late 2025.

Beach Energy has reported a robust FY25 performance marked by significant production growth, record free cash flow, and strategic progress on key projects like the Waitsia Gas Plant and Moomba CCS. The company’s disciplined cost management and gas marketing strategy underpin a confident outlook for FY26.

Argo Investments has announced a record fully franked final dividend of 20 cents per share, marking an 11.1% increase, supported by a full-year profit of $259.8 million and strong portfolio performance.

Argo Investments Limited reported a modest profit increase for the fiscal year ending June 2025 and announced a fully franked final dividend, including a LIC capital gain component that offers tax benefits to shareholders.