ASX Announcements
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Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan
- Sep 2, 2024
- 5 pages
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Presentation - FY24 Financial Results
Preliminary Final Report, Company Presentation
- Aug 23, 2024
- 29 pages
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FY24 Financial Results Summary
Preliminary Final Report, Periodic Reports - Other
- Aug 23, 2024
- 3 pages
Full Year Accounts, Full Year Audit Review, Full Year Directors' Statement, Full Year Directors' Report
- Aug 23, 2024
- 79 pages
Market Sensitive
Preliminary Final Report, Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan
- Aug 23, 2024
- 2 pages
June
Rural Funds eyes further sales of farms to cut debt and risk
Rural Funds COO Tim Sheridan says the trust may look to sell half-stakes in other cattle, cropping and macadamia properties it currently owns and operates.
- Larry Schlesinger
December 2023
Where to invest in water (and why you’d want to)
A government shakeout is likely to attract more investors to this emerging asset class and its compelling returns.
- Stewart Oldfield
August 2023
Macadamia investment starts to pay off for Rural Funds
Rural Funds expects the rent it receives from its huge macadamia developments will double in fiscal 2024 while macadamia prices are also rebounding.
- Larry Schlesinger
February 2023
Floods, lower nut prices, raised rates eat into Rural Funds earnings
The $1.5bn trust managing director David Bryant says rental growth and productivity improvements will brighten the picture in coming years.
- Larry Schlesinger
October 2022
- Opinion
- Sharemarket
Key stocks to watch after east coast floods
At risk are not only farmers but producers of fertiliser, cheese and even coal.
- Elio D'Amato
August 2022
‘Not cryptocurrency’: Cheaper macadamias welcomed by Rural Funds
Rural Funds boss David Bryant says lower nut prices reflect an oversupply situation caused by COVID-19 that will rectify over time.
- Larry Schlesinger
February 2022
Offshore institutions chasing macadamia nuts: Rural Funds
Rural Funds boss David Bryant said the trust was in discussions with offshore pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to lease its new macadamia orchards.
- Larry Schlesinger
January 2022
Share tips to help your SMSF grow
How to pick the right companies and when to rebalance your portfolio.
- John Wasiliev
November 2021
Rural Funds snaps up Queensland cattle farms in $69m deal
The acquisition of the 28,000-hectare Kaiuroo aggregation includes a large water entitlement that Rural Funds Group will use to improve the four properties.
- Larry Schlesinger
Rural Funds upgrades guidance after cattle, crops and macadamia swoop
The acquisition spree was headed by the purchase of 475-hectares of mature macadamia orchards on the Sunshine Coast and near Fraser Island.
- Larry Schlesinger
August 2021
Going nuts: Rural Funds to pay out 101pc of earnings
The listed agricultural landlord will pay out more than its earns this financial year while there is a lag between developing and leasing up new macadamia orchards.
- Larry Schlesinger
July 2021
How to profit from niche Australian REITs
Investors can’t get enough of Australian real estate investment trusts and property companies that own niche or alternative assets.
- Tony Featherstone
Local funds back Rural Funds capital raise
The ASX-listed farmland trust will go to retail investors for most of the capital it needs, but institutions are ready to take up any shortfall.
- Michael Bleby
Rural Funds goes nuts for macadamias, seeks to raise $100m
Rural Funds Group says the capital raising is part of an investment push that will boost distributions to security holders by 4 per cent next year.
- Michael Bleby
Rural Funds Group raising $100m for macadamia initiatives
Bell Potter, Wilsons and UBS have been appointed joint lead managers on a Rural Funds Group raise.
- Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Yolanda Redrup
February 2021
Rural Funds sets huge target for macadamia growth
The diversified farmland trust will plant 500 hectares of new macadamia orchards this calendar year, part of plans to plant 5000 hectares of the high-yield super nut.
- Larry Schlesinger
December 2020
Rural Funds adds water to $1.5b macadamia plan
Macadamia orchards are expected to generate just 2 per cent of the Rural Funds revenue this year. In five years' time, it is hoped generate about 30 per cent of the trust's income.
- Nick Lenaghan
ASX up 1.2pc; Rio Tinto’s new CEO; Afterpay hits record
Stocks rose the most in three weeks and rallied to their highest since February 25 as iron ore miners and big banks advanced. Afterpay rallied 5 per cent to close at a record $120.31 a share.
- Updated
- Robert Guy, Vesna Poljak, Sarah Turner, William McInnes and Luke Housego
October 2020
Select harvests boosts almond plantings 20pc with Piangil purchase
Almond producer will tap shareholders, equity and debt markets to raise $180 million for the acquisition and working capital.
- Michael Bleby
September 2020
Happy harvests for leased agricultural assets
The yield premium on agribusiness assets, except cropping and grazing land, is around 100 to 150 basis points higher over the longer term than the average prime yields in office, retail and industrial.
- Nick Lenaghan