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Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a 4% rise in cash NPAT to $10.25 billion for FY25, alongside a 20 cent dividend increase and robust capital ratios, underpinned by strong lending growth and heavy investment in AI and digital innovation.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia reported a robust FY25 with a $10.1 billion net profit, increased dividends, and accelerated technology investments despite global uncertainties.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced a fully franked dividend of AUD 2.60 per share for the first half of FY25, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering no discount but flexible currency options.

Computershare has reported a robust FY25 with a 15% increase in Management EPS and a 14.3% hike in its final dividend, underpinned by growth across all core businesses and a streamlined, capital-light strategy. The company signals continued momentum into FY26 with expected earnings growth and recovering transaction volumes.

Computershare Limited has announced an ordinary unfranked dividend of AUD 0.48 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan with no discount.

Brisbane Broncos Limited projects a net profit before tax of $8.69 million for H1 2025, up from $6.30 million a year earlier, driven by an additional NRL home game and stronger revenues across ticketing, sponsorship, and merchandise.

NEXION Group has issued 800,000 convertible notes to raise $80,000, with repayment expected in cash but conversion to shares possible pending approvals. The funds aim to support costs related to a potential transaction whose future remains uncertain.

Nutritional Growth Solutions Ltd has clarified discrepancies in its June 2025 quarterly reports, attributing changes to timing and classification adjustments, while reaffirming its financial health and governance compliance.

The Star Entertainment Group has executed binding agreements to exit its 50% stake in the Destination Brisbane Consortium, while consolidating full ownership of key Gold Coast hotels. The transaction unfolds in two stages, reshaping the company’s asset portfolio and financial commitments.

Lithium Universe Limited has acquired exclusive global rights to Macquarie University's innovative electrochemical silver extraction technology, promising a cleaner, more efficient way to recycle silver from solar panels while preserving valuable silicon wafers.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited (PAI) held a pivotal Scheme Meeting seeking shareholder approval to restructure by exchanging shares for units in the Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX), accompanied by a special dividend payment. The outcome will reshape PAI’s investment management and ownership structure.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited has announced a special dividend of AUD 0.1992 per share, pending court approval and final confirmation post-scheme valuation. The payment is scheduled for September 2025 with a significant franked component.