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Future Generation Australia has raised its fully franked interim dividend for the tenth consecutive year, underpinned by a robust 10.8% investment portfolio return over the past 12 months.

WAM Alternative Assets Limited has announced a 15.4% increase in its fully franked final dividend, reflecting robust portfolio gains and a confident outlook under Wilson Asset Management's stewardship.

South32 Limited reported a robust turnaround in FY25 with a 17% revenue increase and a return to profitability, driven by higher commodity prices and strategic divestments. The company also declared a fully-franked dividend and outlined a focused growth outlook.

Gryphon Capital Income Trust has successfully completed a $75 million wholesale placement, issuing 37.5 million new units to institutional investors. The capital raise aims to support the Trust’s portfolio expansion, with a Unit Purchase Plan for existing investors set to follow.

Wesfarmers Limited reported a robust 2025 financial year with a 14.4% increase in net profit after tax to $2.926 billion and declared fully franked dividends of $2.06 per share. The conglomerate also unveiled a proposed $1.50 per share capital management distribution, pending shareholder approval.

IGO Limited reported a significant net loss for FY25 driven by a $605 million impairment at its Kwinana lithium refinery and challenging market conditions. Despite setbacks, the Greenbushes operation maintained strong margins, and the company is advancing a refreshed strategy focused on clean energy materials.

Thorney Opportunities Ltd posted a sharp 76% decline in profit after tax for FY2025 yet declared a higher fully franked final dividend and reported growth in net tangible assets per share.

InvestSMART Group has showcased its position as Australia’s leading direct-to-investor digital wealth platform, reporting $711 million in funds under management and highlighting its integrated ecosystem of low-cost funds, research, and tools.

WAM Research Limited reported a robust 22.4% increase in its investment portfolio for FY2025, significantly outperforming key ASX indices, while maintaining a high dividend yield of 8.1%.

Katana Capital Limited reported a 10.63% gross investment return for the 2025 financial year, surpassing the All Ordinaries index by 1.16%. The fund’s defensive strategy and valuation discipline helped navigate a volatile market environment.

Touch Ventures Limited reported a significantly reduced net loss of $4.8 million for H1 2025, reflecting improved portfolio performance and a fresh five-year management agreement. Key strategic moves include a write-down of Sendle and a post-period valuation uplift in Ordermentum.

Pioneer Credit Limited has reported a robust FY2025 with net profit after tax of $10.5 million, beating guidance by 17%, underpinned by refinancing savings and portfolio growth. The company sets an ambitious FY2026 NPAT target above $18 million, reinforcing its market leadership.