Latest Income Securities News

Macquarie Group Limited has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.5598 per MQGPG capital note, payable in September 2026. The distribution is partly franked at 35%, reflecting a total annualised yield of 6.19%.

Whitefield Income Limited has successfully completed its pro-rata entitlement offer and shortfall offer, raising the maximum A$108 million at A$1.22 per share with demand exceeding supply.

Challenger Limited reported a 19% jump in Life sales to $1.7 billion in Q3 FY26, driven by strong annuity demand and offshore growth. Despite a 10% dip in Funds Management FUM amid market volatility, the company advanced key retirement partnerships and tightened its FY26 EPS guidance.

Challenger Limited has welcomed APRA’s new capital framework for longevity products, set to ease capital requirements and reduce risk for providers, supporting Australia’s evolving retirement income market.

LDR Capital Property Fund has locked in a lease renewal with the Commonwealth Government at Garema Court, extending tenancy to 2030 and significantly reducing near-term leasing risk.

BWP Group has reported a robust 41.2% increase in statutory profit for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a 4.1% rise in interim distributions and a growing portfolio valued at $3.9 billion.

Arena REIT reported a remarkable 202% jump in net profit for the half-year ending December 2025, driven by significant property revaluation gains and steady rental income growth. Distributions rose 5%, supported by an expanded and fully leased portfolio of early learning and healthcare properties.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT has reported solid half-year results for 2026, underpinned by resilient income growth and a $19.8 million uplift in portfolio valuation. The fund maintains a conservative capital structure while advancing key development projects.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT has reported a striking 143.8% increase in net profit for the half-year to December 2025, underpinned by strong portfolio occupancy and rising property valuations. The REIT reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, signalling confidence in its defensive income strategy and development pipeline.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE) reported a robust half-year performance with a 51.6% jump in statutory profit and upgraded its FY26 distribution guidance, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and refinancing.

Fidante Partners Limited has issued a replacement Product Disclosure Statement for the Ardea Real Outcome Bond Complex ETF, reducing transaction costs while maintaining its core investment strategy and fee structure.

VanEck Investments Limited has released a comprehensive Product Disclosure Statement for its suite of seven Australian bond ETFs, detailing investment strategies, risks, fees, and operational frameworks under the ASX AQUA Rules.