Latest Investment Trusts News

Alternative Investment Trust (ASX, AIQ) announces a special unfranked distribution of AUD 0.04647 per unit, representing a full return of capital payable in early August.

ECP Emerging Growth Limited reports steady financial health for its convertible notes, confirming a stable loan-to-value ratio and full compliance with regulatory requirements for Q2 2025.

Flagship Investments Limited has reported steady financial health in its latest quarterly filing, confirming a stable loan-to-value ratio and full compliance with convertible note obligations for Q2 2025.

Abacus Storage King has received a revised non-binding acquisition proposal from a consortium including Ki Corporation and Public Storage, with due diligence now underway. Securityholders are advised to hold tight as the independent board committee explores the potential deal.

AIMS Property Securities Fund has expanded its portfolio by acquiring a significant stake in AIMS APAC REIT at a notable discount, targeting an attractive dividend yield of over 8%.

Abacus Storage King has received a revised acquisition proposal from a consortium led by Ki Corporation and Public Storage, increasing their cash offer by 15% to A$1.65 per security. The independent board committee is opening a six-week due diligence window but urges securityholders to hold off on any action.

Garda Property Group has announced the taxable components of its distribution for the year ending 30 June 2025, outlining fund payments and capital gains attributed to investors. The distribution is scheduled for payment on 16 July 2025, with further tax details to follow in the annual statement.

Whitefield Income Limited has announced fully franked monthly dividends of 0.583 cents per share for July through September 2025, delivering an 8.0% gross yield based on its IPO price.

Betashares Capital Ltd has released the estimated annual distribution components for its 28BB Fixed Term Corporate Bond Active ETF, signalling a 31% attributed income and a full cash payout for the 2024-25 financial year.

BWP Trust proposes to internalise its management by acquiring BWP Management Limited from Wesfarmers for $142.6 million, restructure 62 Bunnings leases to extend lease terms and options, and commit $86 million to capital expenditure at key Bunnings sites. The transaction aims to enhance income certainty, reduce costs, and increase distributions for investors.

BlackRock Investment Management has announced the estimated distribution components for the iShares World Equity Factor ETF for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, revealing a total cash distribution of approximately 151.93 cents per unit.

BlackRock Investment Management announces an estimated 180.21 cents per unit distribution for its iShares 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF for the June 2025 period, primarily sourced from foreign income.