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Harmoney Corp Limited has turned around its fortunes with a $5.5 million profit for FY25, reversing last year's loss, while revenue climbed nearly 8%. Despite the positive results, the company has not declared any dividends.

Ideagen has completed its acquisition of Envirosuite through a scheme of arrangement, with shareholders receiving A$0.09 per share. Envirosuite shares will be officially delisted from the ASX on 21 August 2025.

Universal Biosensors Pty Limited has entered voluntary administration with KPMG appointed as administrators, signaling urgent financial distress and a potential restructuring ahead.

Patronus Resources has secured shareholder approval for a selective buy-back, signaling a strategic move to optimise its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

Xstate Resources has received pre-approval to acquire a 51% stake in the Diona project, setting the stage for drilling operations and ASX trading resumption by late September.

Astron Corporation has completed its redomicile from Hong Kong to Australia, launching Astron Limited (Aus NewCo) as the new ASX-listed parent company with a 2-for-1 share consolidation.

Straker Ltd reported a 10% revenue decline in FY25 but achieved record gross margins and adjusted EBITDA, underscoring its strategic shift to AI-driven language services and expanding IBM partnership.

Elixinol Wellness has launched its Healthy Chef Protein Water range, entering Australia’s rapidly expanding $499 million protein supplements market with a clean-label, functional beverage lineup.

Magellan Financial Group has updated its dividend announcement, correcting the fully franked total dividend to 46.9 cents per share, significantly higher than initially stated. This adjustment reflects a robust payout comprising final, performance fee, and special dividends.

WAM Strategic Value Limited has declared an increased fully franked dividend following an 8.6% rise in its investment portfolio for FY2025, showcasing resilience amid market volatility.

WAM Strategic Value reported a near 50% drop in net profit for FY2025 but maintained its fully franked dividend, supported by an 8.6% portfolio gain that outperformed market downturns.

Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd has increased its cash takeover offer for Reef Casino Trust units to A$3.72 per unit, with the Reef Corporate Services Limited board unanimously recommending acceptance. The offer values the trust at approximately A$185.3 million and awaits regulatory approvals.