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Macquarie Bank Limited reported a robust half-year profit of AUD 3.67 billion, up 61% from the prior period, driven by strategic asset sales and strong loan growth. The bank’s capital position remains solid amid ongoing investments in technology and risk management.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in half-year profit to $1.655 billion, driven by growth across its asset management, banking, commodities, and capital markets divisions. The group maintains robust capital and liquidity positions despite margin pressures and regulatory challenges.

Macquarie Group reported a solid half-year profit increase despite a sequential dip, boosted by strong asset management and capital markets performance. The group also extended its share buyback and declared a steady interim dividend.

Macquarie Group Limited reported a 3% increase in profit for the half year ended 30 September 2025, driven by strong performances in asset management and capital advisory, while declaring a 35% franked interim dividend of $2.80 per share.

Finexia Financial Group Limited (ASX – FNX) has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following its public response to recent media speculation. The reinstatement marks a pivotal moment for the financial group’s market activity.

hummgroup and The Abercrombie Group have mutually agreed to end discussions on an unsolicited acquisition proposal, with TAG withdrawing its offer that included a 35% premium. The Independent Board Committee now shifts focus to operational execution and shareholder value.

ALS Limited has responded to an ASX inquiry regarding the delayed lodgement of key disclosure documents related to performance rights granted to director Malcolm Deane, attributing the delay to human error and outlining steps to reinforce compliance.

Finaccess Restauración, S.L. has secured acceptances exceeding 90% in its takeover bid for Restaurant Brands New Zealand, setting the stage for compulsory acquisition of remaining shares and imminent delisting.

Aldoro Resources has secured funding and acquired a state-of-the-art drilling rig to expand its Phase II drilling program at the Kameelburg REE-Niobium Project in Namibia, aiming to enhance resource definition and metallurgical testing.

Dr Andrew Blattman, who has led IPH Limited through nearly a decade of transformative growth and international expansion, will retire as CEO in the second half of 2026. The Board has initiated a search for his successor to ensure a smooth leadership transition.

Scout Security has entered a binding agreement to acquire New York-based Roo Inc in a merger of equals, combining their complementary home security technologies and customer bases to create a scalable global security-as-a-service platform.

Toubani Resources confirms uninterrupted operations at its Kobada Gold Project in Mali despite local fuel and security concerns, while progressing key funding and permitting milestones.