Latest Real Estate Investment Trusts News

VanEck Investments Limited has issued a comprehensive Replacement Product Disclosure Statement for eight of its Australian ETFs, detailing investment strategies, fees, risks, and operational protocols under ASX AQUA Rules.

BWP Group has successfully closed its $228 million fully underwritten entitlement offer, with retail investors contributing $19 million and institutional investors covering the balance.

Rural Funds Group has lodged replacement constitutions for its key trusts, Rural Funds Trust and RF Active, refining governance, stapling mechanics, and compliance frameworks to align with evolving regulatory standards.

BWP Group has launched the retail tranche of its fully underwritten $228 million entitlement offer at $3.77 per security, aiming to fund a $163 million development pipeline and reduce gearing.

National Storage REIT has been acquired by a Brookfield-GIC consortium, with all stapled securities bought at $2.80 each and key board changes implemented. The company is set to delist from the ASX following the transaction.

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT has agreed to sell its Chicago data centre for US$750 million, reducing net debt by two-thirds and freeing capital to fast-track its Sydney SYD1 development.

Scentre Group has successfully tendered nearly 90% of its US$1.312 billion Non-Call 2030 Subordinated Notes, enabling full redemption and bolstering liquidity to A$3.2 billion. The group maintains its 2026 growth targets amid geopolitical uncertainty.

Scentre Group has initiated a tender offer to buy back its US$1.312 billion Non-Call 2030 Subordinated Notes, aiming to reshape its capital structure by using existing senior bank facilities for financing.

Scentre Group has initiated a tender offer to repurchase all of its US$1.312 billion Non-Call 2030 Subordinated Notes, aiming to refinance this debt through existing senior bank facilities. The move follows recent capital management efforts and sets the stage for updated debt metrics.

Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX: CQE) has announced a 4.30 cents per unit interim distribution for Q1 2026, accompanied by an 8.5762 cents per unit fund payment under the AMIT regime. The payment date is set for 21 April 2026, with detailed withholding tax components primarily affecting non-resident investors.

The Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (ASX: QRI) has raised its March 2026 distribution yield to 7.25% annualised, reflecting a completed investment loan on assets needing repositioning amid ongoing high interest rates.

US Masters Residential Property Fund (ASX:URF) has announced an on-market buy-back program for up to 68.8 million fully paid stapled securities, representing approximately 10% of its units on issue. The buy-back will run from April 7, 2026, to April 6, 2027, and will be conducted through Taylor Collison Limited.