Latest Income Funds News

Evolution Trustees Limited announces the final distribution for Seed Financial Income Fund Active ETF (ASX, SFIF) for the period ending 30 November 2025, including key dates and reinvestment plan details.

InvestSMART Funds Management has updated the Distribution Reinvestment Plan rules for its Intelligent Investor Active ETFs, making DRP participation automatic for new investors from January 2026 unless they opt out.

InvestSMART Funds Management Limited has updated its Distribution Reinvestment Plan rules, making participation automatic for new investors in its Intelligent Investor Active ETFs from January 2026. Existing investors will see no change, but new entrants will need to opt out if they prefer cash distributions.

Rent.com.au reports a 27% revenue increase for the September quarter, driven by the launch of internally funded RentBond® loans and a doubling of recurring revenue to 47% of total income.

Finexia Financial Group has revised its FY25 financial results, increasing impairment losses on its Stayco investment and raising its total loss before tax to $6.82 million.

Franklin Templeton Australia has launched the Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bond Fund – Class A, an actively managed fixed income fund now available on the ASX. The fund aims to deliver returns exceeding the Bloomberg AusBond Bank Bill Index with a medium risk profile and transparent fee structure.

Rent.com.au reports a surge in recurring revenues driven by strong RentBond® loan growth, doubling monthly revenue run rates and advancing towards profitability.

Andrew Schwartz, Qualitas’ Group Managing Director and Co-Founder, has sold 15.1 million shares to a major global equities manager, marking his first share sale since the IPO while retaining significant control. The move coincides with strong FY25 results and an accelerating FY26 pipeline.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) has announced a $162 million non-renounceable entitlement offer at $1.60 per unit, aiming to capitalize on a robust pipeline of commercial real estate loans. The offer provides existing investors an opportunity to deepen exposure to Australia's evolving private credit market.

Vanguard Investments Australia has announced estimated distribution amounts for 20 of its ETFs, with payments scheduled for mid-October 2025. Investors can expect detailed income figures across Australian and international equity and fixed income funds.

Rent.com.au reports strong early success with its RentBond® loan product, doubling loan volumes in September and drawing down a second $1 million tranche from its $10 million funding facility with Eldium.

Ausbil Investment Management has launched the Ausbil Active Dividend Income Fund – Active ETF, targeting tax effective income and potential capital growth through an actively managed Australian equities portfolio. The Fund will trade on the ASX AQUA market under ticker DIVI, featuring a 0.85% management fee and monthly distributions.