Latest Capital Management Strategies News

Australian Unity has secured $200 million through a private placement of wholesale debt, using part of the proceeds to buy back $51.5 million of its Series D Bonds ahead of their December 2026 maturity.

Cann Group Limited has agreed to fully redeem its outstanding convertible notes with Obsidian Global GP, LLC at 100% of face value, foregoing the usual early redemption premium. This move concludes the convertible securities facility established earlier in the year.

DigitalX Limited is initiating an on-market buy-back of up to 120 million shares, representing about 10% of its smallest share count in the past year. The move aims to leverage the current undervaluation and enhance shareholder value.

CD Private Equity Fund I (ASX:CD1) posted a net loss of $6.96 million for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by a $5.14 million fair value decline in its US private equity holdings and significant foreign exchange pressures. Despite near-term setbacks, the Fund has delivered an 8.3% post-tax annual return since inception.

Djerriwarrh Investments plans a 4.25 cents per share fully franked dividend for June quarter, with the final amount to be confirmed alongside full-year results. The company also intends to maintain its on-market buy-back program, subject to market conditions.

Schoolblazer Limited has finalised a new A$110 million debt facility with Westpac, fully repaying its previous banking arrangements and simplifying its capital structure.

Pengana International Equities (ASX: PIA) has announced a one-off fully franked special dividend of 12.5 cents per share, payable in August 2026, as part of a broader capital management plan that includes a proposed off-market buy-back.

Dexus (ASX: DXS) has declared an estimated distribution of 17.7 cents per security for the six months ending 30 June 2026, marking a reduction from prior payouts as it balances income returns with strategic capital initiatives.

Charter Hall (ASX: CHC) has announced a 6% increase in its full-year distribution to 50.67 cents per security for FY26, reflecting steady income growth and a fully franked dividend component.

Australian Foundation Investment Company (ASX:AFI) plans a fully franked 14.5 cents per share final dividend alongside a 2.5 cents special dividend, subject to market conditions, while maintaining its on-market share buy-back.

SGH Ltd has greenlit a $500 million on-market share buy-back, signalling confidence in its financial position following improved leverage and cash flow. The program aims to balance shareholder returns with ongoing investment and growth ambitions.

Ryder Capital Limited has launched a fresh on-market buy-back program targeting up to 8 million ordinary shares, extending its capital management strategy through mid-2027 without requiring shareholder approval.