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Eumundi Group Limited’s shares have been suspended from ASX trading following Federal Court approval of its acquisition by SEQ Hospitality Group Pty Ltd, marking a pivotal step in the company’s transition.

Midway Limited’s shares have been suspended from trading following Federal Court approval of its acquisition by River Capital’s RCM BidCo Pty Ltd, marking a pivotal moment for the timber producer.

BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced estimated cash distributions for three Australian iShares ETFs, outlining key dates and reinvestment options for investors.

Merchant House International Limited has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX following the resignation of its only Australian director, Ian Burton. The suspension is expected to last until a new Australian director is appointed, anticipated by late February.

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited has extended its on-market buy-back facility for another year, updating broker details and increasing the maximum shares to be repurchased as part of ongoing capital management.

AMCIL Limited has refreshed its on-market buy-back facility for another 12 months, appointing Morgans Financial Limited as broker and setting a maximum purchase of over 31 million shares.

Perennial Investment Management Limited has announced an estimated monthly distribution of 1.785 cents per unit for January 2025 for the Perennial Income Generator Fund (ASX: EIGA), outlining key dates and options for unitholders.

One Managed Investment Funds Limited has initiated the termination and liquidation of the Fat Prophets Global Property Fund, signaling a significant shift for investors as the on-market buyback closes.

Eumundi Group's scheme of arrangement has been legally approved, paving the way for SEQ Hospitality Group to acquire all shares at $1.62 each. Trading of Eumundi shares on the ASX is suspended effective immediately, with payment scheduled for mid-February.

OzAurum Resources has reported a significant high-grade gold discovery at its Mulgabbie North Gold Project, highlighted by visible gold and substantial quartz veining. Follow-up drilling is set to expand on this promising find, potentially boosting the project’s value.

AuKing Mining has entered a strategic agreement with Gage Capital Management, raising $300,000 through a 60 million share placement and selling two Tanzanian prospecting licences, positioning the company for growth across multiple jurisdictions.

Renegade Exploration has revealed significant concentrations of critical defence metals germanium and gallium at its Andrew Deposit in Yukon, Canada, highlighting new strategic value in its zinc-lead-silver project. The discovery aligns with increased government interest in critical minerals infrastructure.

Transurban Group updates its dividend distribution details, declaring a 32-cent unfranked dividend per security and confirming the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price ahead of the February payment date.

Whitebark Energy has locked in a $2 million placement to fund its acquisition of King Energy, positioning itself at the forefront of Australia's emerging white hydrogen and helium sectors.

Savannah Goldfields has successfully completed a $2.69 million capital raise through a placement and institutional entitlement offer, setting the stage for a retail offer and a broader $14 million funding program to restart gold mining operations.

DigitalX Limited has completed the placement of all shortfall shares from its recent rights issue, raising a total of approximately $5.09 million and attracting new supportive shareholders. The company is deploying these funds to expand revenue-generating staking activities within the digital asset space.

BlueBet Holdings Ltd has announced the acquisition of TopSport, a strategic move expected to boost its market share and profitability. The deal is supported by a $15 million equity raising to fund the upfront payment and growth initiatives.

BlueBet has announced a strategic acquisition of TopSport, supported by a $15 million equity raise, aiming to boost market share and deliver significant earnings accretion by FY26.

Lithium Energy Limited has obtained final Environmental Impact Assessment approvals for key Solaroz concessions, paving the way for the next phase of lithium exploration and evaluation in Argentina.

Dreadnought Resources has raised $4.1 million to advance its Mangaroon Gold Project, including a strategic partnership with Black Cat Syndicate. The funding underpins a self-funded exploration strategy targeting high-grade gold production in Western Australia.

Thor Energy plc has appointed Andrew Hume as Managing Director, bringing a seasoned energy executive to spearhead its expansion into natural hydrogen exploration.

Connected Minerals Ltd has reported outstanding high-grade uranium results from its extended trenching and sampling program at the Etango North-East Project in Namibia, revealing multiple promising prospects and setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Centuria Office REIT has released its HY25 Property Compendium, revealing a robust $1.885 billion portfolio diversified across Australia with strong occupancy and sustainable credentials.

Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) reported solid HY25 results with a $1.9 billion portfolio and 92.2% occupancy, underpinned by active leasing and refinancing initiatives. Despite a dip in revenue and distributions, the REIT maintains its FY25 guidance, reflecting confidence in office market recovery and strategic asset management.