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MA Financial Group has reported a surge in assets under management and loan book growth alongside a major $525 million property acquisition, signaling robust momentum across its financial services divisions.

Gowing Bros. Limited posted a $3.29 million loss for FY25 but declared a fully franked 3 cent final dividend, highlighting ongoing development at Sawtell Commons and a strong sustainability agenda.

Elanor Investors Group advances its strategic alliance with Rockworth Capital Partners through a $125 million recapitalisation and Firmus acquisition, while rejecting an unsolicited takeover offer for its commercial property fund. The group also reports FY24 results highlighting stabilisation efforts amid high gearing.

Steamships Trading Company Limited reported a modest 1.7% dip in half-year profit despite a 6.7% rise in revenue, driven by strong divisional performances and significant property gains. The company’s increased capital investment and cautious outlook highlight ongoing challenges and opportunities in Papua New Guinea’s economic landscape.

Harvey Norman Holdings reported a robust 39% jump in profit before tax for FY25, driven by strong franchise sales, a booming property portfolio, and strategic international expansion.

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited reported strong FY25 financial results, driven by growth in franchisee sales, property portfolio appreciation, and digital investments. The company’s integrated retail, franchise, property, and digital system across multiple countries underpins its sustained shareholder returns.

RAM Essential Services Property Fund (REP) reported solid FY25 results, maintaining stable occupancy and delivering steady income while progressing its shift to a healthcare-focused REIT. The fund also announced a key board appointment as it looks ahead to further growth.

RAM Essential Services Property Fund (REP) posted a reduced net loss for FY25 alongside stable distributions and extended its debt facility to January 2027, maintaining a focus on essential healthcare and retail properties amid a cautious economic outlook.

Scentre Group reported a 3.2% rise in Funds From Operations for H1 2025 and upgraded its full-year distribution guidance, driven by record occupancy and retail sales growth across its Westfield portfolio.

Scentre Group reported a robust half-year result with profit after tax surging to $782.2 million and Funds From Operations rising 3.2%, underpinned by strong retail sales and near-record occupancy. The Group also advanced a $4 billion development pipeline and sold a 25% stake in Westfield Chermside, maintaining management control.

Carindale Property Trust reported a solid 6.4% increase in revenue to $61.6 million and a significant jump in net profit to $39.2 million for the year ended 30 June 2025, underpinned by strong property valuations and operational performance.

Scentre Group reports a 3.2% rise in first-half Funds From Operations to $587 million and upgrades its full-year distribution guidance, reflecting strong retail property performance and strategic growth initiatives.