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Diamond Infraco 1 Pty Ltd, backed by IFM Global Infrastructure Fund, has tabled an all-cash takeover offer for the remaining Atlas Arteria securities at A$4.75, rising to A$5.10 if a 45% stake is secured. The bid comes amid concerns over Atlas Arteria’s recent strategic pivot and operational underperformance.

KMD Brands has secured NZ$11 million from its retail entitlement offer, with a 52% participation rate. The company now moves to clear a 169 million share shortfall through a retail bookbuild, while shares remain halted ahead of trading resumption.

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.

Turners Automotive Group Limited (NZX:TRA) has announced an ordinary dividend of NZD 0.10588235 per share for the quarter ending 31 December 2025, payable on 29 April 2026, with a fully franked component and a supplementary unfranked dividend. The company offers a dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) with a 2% discount and new shares to be issued under the plan.

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.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) has announced a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.4438 per security on its capital notes, payable in June 2026, with a 70% franking component and tax considerations for investors.

Alcoa Corporation has updated its dividend notification for the quarter ending December 2025, clarifying currency exchange rates and payment methods for its shareholders.

Chorus Limited has set the foreign exchange rate for its HY26 interim dividend payable to Australian shareholders, confirming a payment date of 14 April 2026. The unimputed dividend and withholding tax details clarify returns for cross-border investors.

Jupiter Mines has announced a modest interim dividend of 0.55 cents per share for H1 FY2026, reflecting ongoing shareholder returns despite a lower payout ratio compared to previous years.

Contact Energy Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming an ordinary dividend of NZD 0.16 per share and a supplementary dividend for non-New Zealand residents, payable in March 2026 with a full Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

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.

ResMed Inc has updated the foreign exchange rate for its upcoming dividend payment to Australian CDI holders, impacting the Australian dollar amount payable per share. The dividend remains unfranked and subject to US withholding tax, with a reduced rate available under the US-Australia tax treaty.