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Change of Director's Interest Notice - Michael Carroll

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Dec 23, 2024
  • 2 pages

Investor Newsletter

Letter to Shareholders

  • Dec 23, 2024
  • 12 pages

Update - Dividend/Distribution - RFF

Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan

  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 5 pages

Suspension of Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP)

Dividend Reinvestment Plan, Company Administration - Other

  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 1 page

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Dividend/Distribution - RFF

Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate, Dividend Reinvestment Plan

  • Dec 2, 2024
  • 5 pages

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June

Rural Funds has sold a half-share in cotton property Maynelands.

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

The cycle has turned for macadamia: David Bryant

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

Rural Funds leased 3000ha of new macadamia orchards in September.

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

At risk are not only farmers but producers of fertiliser, cheese and even coal.

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
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August 2022

David Bryant: Macadamias are not cryptocurrency.

‘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

Driving expansion: Rural Funds boss David Bryant

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

Success will depend on the quality of the shares you buy, when you buy them and how many you buy.

Share tips to help your SMSF grow

How to pick the right companies and when to rebalance your portfolio.

  • John Wasiliev

November 2021

Kaiuroo covers almost 28,000 hectares across four properties.

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 is making a big push into macadamia nuts.

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

Rural Funds is making a big push into macadamia

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

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Investors can’t get enough of Australian real estate investment trusts and property companies that own niche or alternative assets.

  • Tony Featherstone
Rural Funds has begun planting macadamia trees in Bundaberg (pictured), Maryborough and Rockhampton.

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
The macadamia push by Rural Funds Group will broaden its exposure to other sectors at a time when the returns from almonds are not high enough.

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 has begun planting macadamia trees in Bundaberg (pictured), Maryborough and Rockhampton.

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
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February 2021

Rural Funds has begun planting macadamia trees in Bundaberg (seen here), Maryborough and Rockhampton.

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 existing macadamia portfolio includes this property at Bundaberg.

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.

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  • Robert Guy, Vesna Poljak, Sarah Turner, William McInnes and Luke Housego

October 2020

ASX-listed Select Harvests has purchased the 1566ha Piangil Almond Orchard in north-western Victoria for $129 million. 

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

Vitalharvest owns one of the country's biggest portfolios of berry farms.

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

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