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Following the completion of a scheme of arrangement, Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (ASX – PAXX) has issued over 67 million new units, significantly expanding its capital base and setting the stage for increased market activity.

Ambertech Limited reported a 6% increase in revenue to $101.2 million for FY25, yet net profit after tax fell sharply by 38% to $0.84 million amid inflationary pressures and increased costs. The company declared a fully franked final dividend and remains optimistic about FY26.

Kogan.com announces the appointment of three seasoned independent directors as part of a strategic board renewal, while confirming a planned chairman transition in 2026.

Kogan.com Ltd reported robust FY25 growth with a 35% increase in active customers and a 20.5% rise in platform sales revenue, offset by a significant goodwill impairment at subsidiary Mighty Ape. The group declared a 7.0 cent final dividend and announced key board changes.

Butn Limited has reported record revenue growth and its first positive operating cash flow for FY25, alongside securing a substantial $100 million funding facility to fuel future expansion.

Abacus Group has reversed last year’s losses to post a $26.9 million statutory profit in FY25, maintaining its distribution and signalling confidence for FY26 despite market challenges. The group’s commercial portfolio shows resilience, supported by a strategic stake in Abacus Storage King and ongoing capital management.

Abacus Group delivered a strong FY25 result with a significant profit increase and steady distributions, underpinned by resilient office and retail portfolios and a strategic focus on capital partnering.

Love Group Global Ltd plans a shareholder vote on returning 3 cents per share, signalling confidence in its cash position and growth outlook.

EVT Group has released an extensive valuation update on its diversified $2.3 billion property portfolio, spotlighting landmark Sydney CBD assets alongside a broad hospitality and entertainment footprint across Australia, New Zealand, and Germany.

Michael Hill International reported steady FY25 results with flat revenue and modest profit improvement amid challenging market conditions. The company is focusing on brand repositioning, operational efficiency, and AI innovation as it navigates a complex retail environment.

Michael Hill International reported broadly flat FY25 financial results despite challenging retail conditions, with growth in Australia and Canada offset by ongoing difficulties in New Zealand. Strategic initiatives and early FY26 sales hint at cautious optimism.

Michael Hill International reported a steady FY25 with revenue holding firm at $643.7 million and a return to profitability despite ongoing retail challenges. The year saw strategic store closures, digital sales growth, and leadership changes, setting the stage for a reset under new CEO Jonathan Waecker.