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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.

BWP Trust proposes to internalise its management by acquiring BWPM from Wesfarmers for $142.6 million, restructure 62 Bunnings leases to extend lease terms and options, and commit $86 million to capital upgrades. The transaction is forecast to be accretive to FY2026 distributions and requires investor approval.

BWP Trust and Wesfarmers have agreed on a transformative $142.6 million transaction involving management internalisation, lease extensions with Bunnings, and capital commitments to upgrade stores, aiming to boost income certainty and distribution growth.

Ventia has landed a major $800 million contract to upgrade 175,000 premises from Fibre to the Node to Fibre to the Premises across Australia, reinforcing its role in the nation’s digital infrastructure.

GenusPlus Group has landed a $130 million contract to upgrade NBN’s Fibre to the Node network across Western Australia, targeting 22,000 properties over the next 3.5 years.