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Centuria Industrial REIT has successfully settled a A$325 million exchangeable notes offering due 2030, simultaneously repurchasing nearly A$300 million of its higher-cost notes maturing in 2028. This refinancing move aims to extend debt maturity and reduce interest expenses.

Australian Unity Office Fund has declined a revised $54.5 million offer for its Brisbane property at 150 Charlotte Street after the purchaser defaulted on the original contract. The fund now awaits the purchaser's next move before the September 8 deadline.

Savana Asset Management signals a strategic shift favoring US small caps amid easing Federal Reserve rates and cooling enthusiasm for mega-cap tech stocks. Kohl’s standout earnings further boost the fund’s outlook.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel, alleging significant disclosure deficiencies in Lederer’s off-market takeover bid and seeking a replacement bidder’s statement.

Elanor Funds Management has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel contesting disclosure deficiencies in Lederer’s takeover bid for Elanor Commercial Property Fund. The dispute centers on transparency around ownership, management, and strategic intentions.

Finbar Group has launched its $115 million Riverbank Residences project with over 70% of apartments sold, while August sales hit a 30-year high, signalling strong demand for mid-tier Perth apartments.

Lendlease Group has confirmed its ordinary dividend for the financial year ending June 2025, alongside the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price and currency arrangements for payments to investors in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.

Elanor Investors Group advances its strategic alliance with Rockworth Capital Partners through a $125 million recapitalisation and Firmus acquisition, while rejecting an unsolicited takeover offer for its commercial property fund. The group also reports FY24 results highlighting stabilisation efforts amid high gearing.

AIMS Property Securities Fund (APW) reported a remarkable financial year ending June 2025, with net income and revenue more than doubling and net tangible assets per unit rising 31.8%. The fund’s conservative, debt-free approach and diversified portfolio helped it outperform the broader market despite ongoing distribution suspensions.

Elanor Investors Group reported a substantial $157.8 million net loss for FY24 amid asset devaluations and debt covenant breaches, prompting a strategic recapitalisation and leadership transition.

Mustera Property Group reports an 82% plunge in revenue and a net loss of $2.6 million for the year ended June 2025, marking a stark reversal from the prior year’s profit.

Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund (QRI) has declared a distribution for August 2025, delivering an annualised yield of 6.32% based on its net tangible assets. The fund continues to focus on mortgage-backed real estate loans across Australia, aiming to provide steady income and capital preservation.