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Audinate Group Limited is set to acquire US-based Iris Studio Inc for up to US$28 million, enhancing its cloud-based video production and remote camera control capabilities. This strategic move aims to integrate Iris’s AI-powered platform with Audinate’s Dante ecosystem, targeting growth in video and AV control sectors.

Elders Limited has updated its dividend details for the six months ending March 2025, confirming an 18-cent per share payout, half of which is franked, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 1.5% discount.

EML Payments has reached an in-principle agreement to settle a $37.36 million shareholder class action related to its 2020 acquisition, allowing the company to focus on its strategic growth plans.

LinQ Minerals Limited has filed a Replacement Prospectus for its IPO to raise up to $10 million, anchored by its 100%-owned Gilmore Project in NSW with a substantial 2024 Mineral Resource Estimate. The company aims to advance exploration and development of this significant gold-copper asset in a tier-1 jurisdiction.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.3062 per security on its capital note AN3PL, with a 70% franking rate and payment scheduled for September 22, 2025.

Matsa Resources has received a significant A$5 million option fee from AngloGold Ashanti, marking a key milestone in their Lake Carey Gold Project partnership. This payment underlines the progressing $101 million deal between the two mining companies.

New World Resources has secured a crucial environmental permit for its Antler Copper Project in Arizona, accelerating its path toward construction. This milestone reflects strong state support and positions the company to begin building later in 2025.

DroneShield has landed its largest-ever contract worth $61.6 million from a European military reseller, surpassing its entire 2024 revenue. Delivery is slated for Q3 2025, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth trajectory.

Legend Mining has signed binding term sheets to acquire the Pinnacle Well Project near Leonora, marking its first move beyond the Fraser Range with promising gold and base metals prospects.

Indiana Resources Limited has announced a proposed capital return of five cents per share, backed by a draft ATO ruling confirming its tax-efficient status. The company plans a $32.2 million cash distribution, maintaining a strong balance sheet post-payment.

Xero Limited has announced a binding agreement to acquire Melio Limited for US$2.5 billion, backed by a fully underwritten A$1.85 billion equity raise. This strategic move aims to accelerate Xero’s US growth and more than double its FY25 revenue by FY28.

Xero Limited has agreed to acquire Melio Limited, a leading US SMB bill pay platform, for US$2.5 billion, marking a significant leap in its US growth strategy. The deal is backed by a substantial A$1.85 billion equity raise and aims to accelerate revenue and market presence by FY28.