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Premier1 Lithium Limited has announced a renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.84 million, alongside plans to rebrand as Erebus Resources Limited pending shareholder approval. The capital raise is partially underwritten and aims to fund exploration at key projects and support general working capital.

Magellan Financial Group reported a modest rise in assets under management to A$40.2 billion as of 30 September 2025, reflecting shifts in retail and institutional investor activity.

Koba Resources has acquired exclusive rights to two prolific tin-tungsten projects in Queensland’s historic Herberton Tin Field, backed by a $4.35 million capital raise to fund exploration and drilling.

Capricorn Metals maintains a robust 4.0 million ounce gold reserve as of June 2025, with significant drilling success at Mt Gibson and ongoing updates planned for both Mt Gibson and Karlawinda projects in FY26.

Summit Minerals Limited has announced a fully underwritten entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.08 million, aimed at advancing its Brazilian exploration projects and funding potential acquisitions. The offer, priced at $0.03 per share, is open to Australian and New Zealand shareholders and is expected to dilute non-participating shareholders by about 25%.

NexGen Energy has launched a dual equity offering, raising approximately C$400 million in North America and AUD 400 million in Australia to advance its flagship Rook I uranium project and support corporate growth.

Pengana Global Private Credit Trust (ASX – PCX) has announced an $82 million entitlement and shortfall offer at $2.00 per new unit, targeting a 7% annual cash distribution yield. The Trust offers diversified exposure to global private credit funds, primarily in the US and Europe, managed by Pengana Credit with Mercer Consulting as investment consultant.

Platinum Asset Management has finalized its merger with L1 Capital, issuing over 1.65 billion new shares and announcing a rebrand to L1 Group Limited alongside significant board changes and share escrow arrangements.

Yancoal Australia Ltd reported a sharp 61% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025 amid falling coal prices and supply chain disruptions, despite a 15% rise in production. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend and is advancing strategic acquisitions and sustainability initiatives.

Australian Unity Limited has announced a $120 million equity raising through a pro rata entitlement offer and wholesale placement, underpinning its ongoing transformation and capital management strategy. The company also reported robust FY2025 financial results, highlighting significant revenue growth and improved profitability.

KMD Brands reported a slight revenue increase to NZD 989 million for FY25 but faced significant underlying losses, prompting a strategic reset. The company also reinforced its commitment to tackling modern slavery risks across its global supply chain.

Altamin Limited has announced a $6.46 million capital raising via a pro rata entitlement offer to fund development of its lithium-potash Lazio Project and zinc-lead Gorno Project in Italy. The majority shareholder Victor Smorgon Group has committed strongly, underpinning the raise.