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Julian Cook has resigned as an executive director of Winton Land, citing fundamental disagreements with the majority shareholder on board roles and governance, following similar departures by other directors.

Winton Land’s governance is under strain after independent directors Steven Joyce and Guy Fergusson resigned citing conflicts with the majority shareholder. The board must urgently appoint new independent directors to maintain NZX compliance and avoid potential trading suspension.

UOA Development Bhd reported a 70% rise in quarterly revenue to RM221.2 million and a modest profit increase to RM95.6 million, driven by ongoing projects and robust new property sales.

BlackWall Limited posted a $2.4 million statutory loss for FY2026, driven by operating setbacks and unrealised asset write-downs. The company suspends dividends after exhausting franking credits and proposes a share buy-back offering WOT securities in lieu of cash.

Summerset Group Holdings posted a 92% jump in half-year net profit to NZ$171.4 million, driven by strong sales and disciplined cash management. The company also updated its dividend policy to align payouts with operating cash flow, reflecting its maturing portfolio and cautious growth approach.

New Zealand Rural Land Company posted a 36% rise in net profit for the first half of 2026 but suspended full-year guidance due to the liquidation of a key tenant, Kiwi Crunch Farms, which represents nearly 6% of rental income.

Precinct Properties delivered steady FY26 results marked by record leasing activity, expanded capital partnerships, and a maintained dividend guidance, while advancing key development projects including the Downtown Car Park.

Desane Group Holdings posted a statutory net profit after tax of just $0.02 million for FY26, down sharply from $3.32 million the previous year, while advancing key property developments and maintaining a strong balance sheet.

Ingenia Communities Group has unveiled a $2.185 per share acquisition offer for Peet Limited, aiming to create Australia’s largest pure-play living sector platform with enhanced scale, diversification, and market presence.

Ingenia Communities Group proposes to acquire Peet Limited via a scheme of arrangement, forming a leading national living sector platform with a $1 billion land lease conversion opportunity and expected low double-digit EPS accretion.

Winton Land reported a 120% rise in net profit to $22.7 million in FY26, driven by increased residential settlements and full-year trading at its hospitality venues, despite economic headwinds and leadership changes.

Ingenia Communities Group (ASX: INA) reported an 18% rise in FY26 EBIT to $193.4 million, beating guidance, while underlying EPS grew 16% to 35.8 cents. The group also extended its land lease development pipeline to 8,800 sites, underpinning future growth.