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Domain Holdings Australia announces a special fully franked dividend of 8.8 cents per share, contingent on shareholder and court approval of its acquisition by CoStar Group.

Domain Holdings Australia has set the second court hearing for its proposed CoStar scheme of arrangement on 6 August 2025, clarifying an earlier date error.

Domain Holdings Australia has received a draft class ruling from the ATO that aligns with its previously disclosed tax positions for the upcoming CoStar acquisition scheme. The final ruling, expected post-implementation, will provide definitive tax clarity for shareholders.

The Foreign Investment Review Board has approved CoStar Group’s acquisition of Domain Holdings, clearing a major regulatory hurdle ahead of the shareholder vote scheduled for August 4.

Way2VAT has secured a significant three-year contract with global real estate giant JLL, deploying its AI-driven VAT recovery and compliance platform across 25 entities worldwide. This deal positions Way2VAT as a key player in automated VAT solutions for multinational corporations.

Elders Limited has reported a robust 67% increase in underlying EBIT for the first half of FY25, driven by higher livestock prices and strategic acquisitions, while navigating challenges from dry weather impacting crop inputs.

Elders Limited reported a robust half-year performance for the period ending 31 March 2025, with profit after tax surging 190% to $33.6 million and revenue rising 5% to $1.41 billion. The company’s growth was driven by strong livestock prices, real estate acquisitions, and disciplined cost management.

News Corporation has updated its financial statements to reflect the sale of Foxtel, reporting a 3% revenue increase in fiscal 2024 driven by its Digital Real Estate Services and Book Publishing segments, alongside a 66% rise in net income from continuing operations.

News Corporation reported a 3% revenue increase to $2.009 billion for Q3 2025, with net income attributable to stockholders tripling to $137 million. The company completed the strategic sale of Foxtel, marking a significant shift in its operations.

Domain Holdings Australia has agreed to a $3 billion acquisition by CoStar Group, offering shareholders $4.43 per share and a potential special dividend, with strong board and major shareholder backing.

News Corporation reported a modest 1% revenue increase to $2.01 billion and a striking 67% jump in net income for Q3 Fiscal 2025, driven by digital subscription growth and strategic asset realignment including the Foxtel sale.

Rent.com.au Limited reported a net cash outflow of $497k in Q3 FY25 but secured a $1.7 million capital injection through a fully-underwritten entitlement issue to support ongoing operations.