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  • Arena REIT (ASX: ARF)
    Latest News

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    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was a rough end to the short trading week.

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    Dividend Investing

    20 ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week

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    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was a sour end to the trading week this Friday.

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    Earnings Results

    Income investors are watching these 3 ASX REIT results. Here's the details

    Arena leads the way as the other 2 ASX REITs play defence.

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    Share Market News

    5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

    It looks set to be a decent start to the week for Aussie investors.

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    Dividend Investing

    19 ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week

    Centuria Industrial REIT and Gold Road Resources are among the ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week.

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    Macquarie tips 13% upside for this ASX REIT

    The REIT released its FY25 results this week.

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    Share Gainers

    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

    It was another day, another record high for ASX shares.

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    ASX 200 lifts to new record high as unemployment falls

    Unemployment fell to 4.2% amid record-high female participation in the labour force last month.

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    ASX REITs: Macquarie's highest conviction earnings calls

    As earnings season unfolds, analysts at Macquarie are watching for ASX REITs that could guide above expectations for FY26.

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    Macquarie names 3 small and mid-cap ASX REITs to buy this month

    Here are three stocks to watch in the REIT sector. 

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    Thinking of buying an ASX REIT? Check out Macquarie's top picks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Yes, Arena REIT has historically paid four unfranked unitholder distributions a year.

    Arena REIT has generally paid its distributions in February, May, August, and November. 

    Yes, Arena REIT offers a distribution reinvestment program where unitholders can elect to reinvest all or part of their distributions into additional units.

    Arena REIT listed on the ASX on 13 June 2013.

    ARF ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
    YesNo

    About Arena REIT

    Arena REIT (ASX: ARF) is one of the largest childcare centre-focused real estate investment trusts, or REITs, in Australia. The trust owns a portfolio of 260 long day care centres for children aged under five in Australia. It also owns 11 healthcare centres. The childcare centres represent 89% of its portfolio by value. Around one-third of Arena's properties are in Queensland although all Australian states are represented as well as the Northern Territory.

    The trust has a WALE (weighted average lease expiry) of around 20 years with a diversified tenant base. Australia's childcare and healthcare sectors both receive significant government funding, providing some predictability and stability to the trust's medium and long-term earnings outlook.

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    18 May 2026 Adam Tindall Buy 11,003 $35,209
    On-market trade.
    07 May 2026 Rosemary Hartnett Buy 609 $2,036
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    07 May 2026 Helen Thornton Buy 266 $889
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    07 May 2026 Justin Bailey Buy 1,081 $3,614
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    23 Mar 2026 Justin Bailey Buy 7,680 $25,149
    On-market trade.
    18 Mar 2026 Justin Bailey Buy 20,000 $67,707
    On-market trade.
    13 Mar 2026 Justin Bailey Buy 20,000 $64,284
    On-market trade.
    05 Mar 2026 Justin Bailey Buy 20,000 $67,216
    On-market trade.
    05 Feb 2026 Helen Thornton Buy 285 $998
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    05 Feb 2026 Rosemary Hartnett Buy 573 $2,007
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    13 Nov 2025 Gareth Winter Issued 142,949 $530,340
    Director remuneration. 336252 Rights
    06 Nov 2025 Rosemary Hartnett Buy 521 $1,984
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    06 Nov 2025 Helen Thornton Buy 272 $1,035
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    24 Sep 2025 Robert de Vos Exercise 207,938 $823,434
    Conversion of securities. 312,884 Rights
    24 Sep 2025 Robert de Vos Buy 132,047 $522,906
    Conversion of securities.
    24 Sep 2025 Gareth Winter Buy 73,631 $291,578
    Conversion of securities.
    24 Sep 2025 Gareth Winter Exercise 121,720 $482,011
    Conversion of securities. 193,303 Rights
    07 Aug 2025 Rosemary Hartnett Buy 513 $1,856
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).
    07 Aug 2025 Helen Thornton Buy 239 $865
    Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP).

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

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    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr David James Ross Non-Executive ChairmanNon-Executive Director Oct 2012
    Mr Rosshas more than 35 years of experience with ASX listed companies and in the property and property funds management industries in Australia and overseas. He has held roles including Global and US Chief Executive Officer Real Estate Investments and Chief Executive Officer Asia Pacific for Lend Lease, Chief Executive Officer for General Property Trust, and Chief Operating Officer for Babcock and Brown. He is currently an independent non-executive director at Charter Hall Group and was previously a non-executive director of Sydney Swans Foundation Limited.
    Mr Gareth Bruce Winter Executive DirectorChief Financial OfficerCompany Secretary Dec 2014
    Mr Winter has more than 30 years of experience. He has advised the listed and unlisted property and infrastructure funds management sector on corporate finance, capital management, risk management, transaction structuring, and financial systems and reporting.
    Ms Rosemary Beryl Hartnett Non-Executive Director Aug 2019
    Ms Hartnett has more than 30 years of experience in the Australian property sector and senior management experience in property finance. Her former executive roles include property finance and fund manager positions at Macquarie Bank, ANZ, and NAB. She was also Chief Executive Officer of Housing Choices Australia, a registered housing association.
    Mr Adam Michael Tindall Non-Executive Director Nov 2024
    Mr Tindall has more than 35 years of experience in investment management and real estate. His previous roles include Chief Executive Officer of AMP Capital, Director and Chief Investment Officer of Property at AMP Capital, Executive Director at Macquarie Capital, and senior leadership positions at Lendlease.
    Ms Helen Lynette Thornton Non-Executive Director Dec 2022
    Ms Thornton has more than 30 years of experience across industries including healthcare, insurance, financial services, manufacturing, mining, property, and utilities, in both public and private corporations and government statutory authorities. She has held senior leadership roles at Deloitte, KPMG, BHP, and BlueScope Steel with expertise in financial management, risk, audit, and governance.
    Mr Justin Bailey Non-Executive Director Nov 2025
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    Mr Matt Nacard Non-Executive Director May 2026
    Mr Nacard has over 30 years of experience in real estate and investment markets. His executive career included roles in real estate development and asset management at Lend Lease, and roles within Macquarie Group's Equities division, where he held leadership positions in Australia and Asia. He was most recently the co-founder and CEO of Ethical Partners Funds Management, a boutique Australian fund manager with a purpose driven investment focus. Throughout his career Mr Nacard has served on a range of boards and committees for Macquarie Group and Ethical Partners Funds Management, as well as not-for-profit organisations supporting children's well-being. He is currently a Director of global men's health not-for-profit organisation Movember.

    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 121,231,244 30.17%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 89,657,354 22.31%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 55,118,949 13.72%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd 17,568,002 4.37%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 15,103,622 3.76%
    National Nominees Limited 7,632,341 1.90%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (i) 3,106,400 0.77%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd (ii) 2,944,828 0.73%
    Oakharbour Pty Ltd 1,675,000 0.42%
    Carbry Investments Pty Ltd 1,568,796 0.39%
    The Trust Company (Australia) Limited 1,500,000 0.37%
    De Vos Nominees Pty Ltd 1,452,749 0.36%
    Mr Gareth Winter 1,256,548 0.31%
    Netwealth Investments Limited 1,164,547 0.29%
    BNP Paribas Noms (Nz) Ltd 1,140,708 0.28%
    Alady Super Pty Ltd 1,008,905 0.25%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited (i) 976,618 0.24%
    Mr David Stewart Field 850,000 0.21%
    One Managed Investment Funds Ltd 847,643 0.21%
    Neweconomy Com Au Nominees Pty Limited 752,325 0.19%

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