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Briscoe Group Limited reported a modest 0.96% sales increase in the fourth quarter, nearly matching last year's record full-year sales despite a challenging retail environment. The company’s online sales mix grew to nearly 20%, signaling a strategic pivot as it prepares for a technology upgrade.

SEEK Limited’s proposed acquisition of Xref Limited has hit a major roadblock after Xref shareholders voted against the scheme, falling short of the required 75% approval threshold. Despite strong endorsements, the deal is now terminated, prompting SEEK to reconsider its growth strategy.

Nufarm’s 2025 AGM revealed a resilient FY24 performance despite industry headwinds, with strategic investments in omega-3 canola, biofuels, and cost-saving initiatives setting the stage for growth in FY25.

Aeris Environmental has updated its quarterly cash flow report, confirming ongoing operational cash outflows but expressing confidence in maintaining current cash flow levels while exploring new funding avenues.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to investigate Keybridge Capital’s applications alleging shareholder associations and takeover law breaches, clearing the way for an upcoming board replacement vote.

VanEck Investments Limited has announced final dividends for a suite of its Australian and global bond ETFs, reaffirming steady income streams for investors ahead of February payments.

Janus Henderson Investors has announced the final distribution for its Sustainable Credit Active ETF, delivering 18.3819 cents per unit for January 2025. Key dates for investors include the ex-date on 3 February and payment on 13 February.

Xref Limited shareholders convened to vote on SEEK Limited’s proposed $0.218 per share acquisition, representing a substantial premium over recent trading prices. The outcome hinges on shareholder and court approval, marking a pivotal moment for the software company’s future.

Redivium Limited’s recent entitlement offer failed to meet the minimum subscription, leading to its cancellation and full refunds to investors. The company now pivots towards a green bond funding strategy to support its battery recycling ambitions.

ARGO Investments Limited has updated its dividend distribution announcement, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.17 per share for the half-year ending December 2024 and correcting previous details on its Bonus Security Plan pricing.

Biotron Limited reported a robust net cash inflow of $1.095 million for the December 2024 quarter, driven largely by government grants, supporting its operational stability despite ongoing R&D expenses.

Sandon Capital Investments Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.014 per share for the quarter ending December 2024, payable in March 2025. The company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan remains active, offering shareholders flexibility in participation.