Latest Investment Trusts News

Healthscope has paid all rent due through April 2026 for hospitals owned by HealthCo Healthcare & Wellness REIT, while alternative operators submit plans to take over hospital operations.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for March 2026 across multiple ETFs on the ASX AQUA market, alongside details on the active Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP). Investors can expect payments in April with reinvestment prices to be revealed shortly.

Centuria Office REIT has successfully refinanced $1 billion of debt, reducing margins by around 30 basis points and extending debt maturity to 4.3 years, with no expiries until FY29. This move signals strong lender confidence amid a volatile interest rate environment.

Region Group has extended its on-market securities buy-back program by 12 months, aiming to optimise its portfolio while maintaining capital for growth opportunities.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) is set to initiate an on-market buy-back of up to 10% of its units starting April 2026, aiming to address perceived undervaluation and align with sector peers.

National Storage REIT has dispatched the crucial Scheme Booklet to securityholders detailing the all-cash acquisition offer by a Brookfield and GIC consortium, setting the stage for the upcoming vote on 15 April 2026.

Sandon Capital Investments announces monthly fully franked dividends of 0.47 cents per share for April through June 2026, maintaining an attractive annualised yield of 7.1%. The company’s strong profit reserves and franking credits underpin dividend sustainability for nearly four years at current rates.

Excelsior Capital Ltd has clarified its Special Interim Dividend payment of 241.43 cents per share, fully franked and payable on 20 March 2026, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder returns.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for February 2026 across a broad range of its ETFs listed on the ASX AQUA market, alongside details on the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

Dexus has announced a 19.3 cents per security distribution for HY26, aligned with its updated payout policy, alongside robust financial results and a strategic 10% on-market buyback to address valuation gaps.

US Masters Residential Property Group reported a $57.3 million net loss for 2025 amid a strategic shift to wind down operations by selling its entire US residential property portfolio by the end of 2026. The Group surpassed its aggressive 2025 sales target, setting the stage for capital returns to security holders.

Pengana Global Private Credit Trust reported a robust half-year performance with $7.5 million net profit and a stable NAV of $2.00 per unit, supported by a $69 million capital raise and an 8.9% annual yield. Despite increased market volatility, the Trust’s diversified private credit portfolio remains resilient.