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Oliver’s Real Food reported a notable 6.5% rise in same-store sales for November 2025 alongside a 22% reduction in expenses, signaling improved operational efficiency. Despite a slight revenue dip year-to-date, the company’s profitability metrics show encouraging signs as it heads into the holiday season.

Vection Technologies reports a record quarter-to-date cash intake of approximately $14 million and a robust $50 million forward pipeline, underscoring strong momentum across defence, AI, healthcare, and retail sectors.

Atlas Pearls reported $5.1 million revenue from its December 2025 Kobe auction, selling over 64,000 pearls with higher quality but at a lower price per quality point, reflecting cautious market conditions.

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT has announced an ordinary unfranked quarterly distribution of AUD 0.0215 per unit for the period ending 31 December 2025, with a Dividend Reinvestment Plan available to investors.

Arafura Rare Earths has completed the second tranche of its $475 million capital raise, issuing over 1.25 billion shares and raising $351.6 million before costs. The company also awaits results from a retail share purchase plan that could add another $50 million.

AdNeo Limited’s subsidiary Learnt has landed a significant 12-month contract with Hisense Australia to deliver a comprehensive corporate learning and loyalty platform, marking a strategic expansion in the enterprise learning market.

Scentre Group has sold a 25% stake in Westfield Chermside to a Dexus-managed fund for $683 million, maintaining half ownership and management control. This move injects fresh capital aligned with its long-term strategy.

Fidante Partners Limited has issued a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for the Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF, reducing transaction costs while maintaining its core investment strategy and fee structure.

Charter Hall Retail REIT has announced a quarterly unfranked dividend of AUD 0.064 per unit, payable in February 2026, maintaining steady income for investors amid a stable retail property market.

Ampol Limited has launched a A$500 million delayed-draw subordinated notes facility, designed to fund its proposed acquisition of EG Australia and refinance existing debt, offering long-term capital with flexible issuance options.

Myer Holdings Limited reported steady FY25 financial results with $4.076 billion in sales and outlined ambitious growth strategies at its Annual General Meeting, alongside key director re-elections and executive incentives.

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT has reported a $219 million preliminary valuation gain alongside a strategic refinancing of $810 million in debt, reaffirming its FY26 distribution guidance amid strong portfolio fundamentals.