Latest Payments News

AMCOR PLC has announced an ordinary dividend of USD 0.1275 per security for the quarter ending December 2024, payable on March 18, 2025. The dividend is unfranked and offers currency flexibility for investors.

BWP Trust has updated its distribution estimate, confirming a 9.2 cents per unit dividend for the six months ended December 31, 2024, with a fully underwritten Dividend Reinvestment Plan priced at $3.3336 per unit.

Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited has announced a final distribution of 3.9 cents per unit for its Income Opportunities Active ETF for the period ending 31 January 2025, alongside key dates for distribution and reinvestment options.

Pinnacle Investment Management Group has announced a 33-cent per share dividend for the half-year ending December 2024, offering shareholders a fully franked payout option and a Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

The Federal Court of Australia has approved SEQ Hospitality Group’s acquisition of Eumundi Group, setting the stage for a $1.62 per share cash payout to shareholders and imminent suspension of Eumundi’s ASX trading.

JPMorgan Asset Management has updated its February 2025 cash distribution amounts for several of its equity premium income ETFs, reinforcing its commitment to delivering steady income streams to investors.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has secured A$3 million in U.S. Department of Defense grants to accelerate development of its two nature-derived insecticides, Flavocide and Qcide, targeting both military and civilian markets.

AustChina Holdings has entered a binding agreement to acquire Penwortham Exploration, gaining access to promising gold-antimony and base metals projects in Tasmania’s prolific mining districts. The move positions AustChina to leverage modern exploration techniques on historically rich targets.

Fortescue Ltd’s subsidiary FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd has acquired a 66.23% majority interest in Red Hawk Mining, advancing its takeover bid with an increased offer price to incentivize remaining shareholders.

WT Financial Group has reported a robust half-year performance with underlying revenue up 33.5% and net profit before tax rising 35.8%, driven by operational efficiencies and growing demand for financial advice services.

Altair Minerals has announced the acquisition of the Venatica Copper Project in Peru, a district-scale opportunity boasting high-grade copper mineralisation and strategic proximity to world-class mines. This move significantly expands Altair's portfolio with promising exploration potential in a globally significant copper belt.

VanEck Investments Limited has announced final dividends for a suite of its exchange traded funds, with payments scheduled for mid-February. Investors are reminded of the dividend reinvestment plan and upcoming tax details.