secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary ====================================== Issuer: Ares Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (ZARE) CIK: 0001327978 Form: 8-K Filed at: 2025-08-01T23:59:59+00:00 Accession: 0001327978-25-000050 Event type: dividend Sentiment: positive Materiality: 0.50 Item codes: 5.07, 8.01 LLM model: deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 Ares Real Estate Income Trust raises monthly distribution to $0.03450 per share ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Monthly gross distribution increased from $0.03333 to $0.03450 per share (3.5% increase) for July, August, September 2025 record dates. - Board authorized the increase; previous rate had been in place since July 31, 2023. Distributions payable on last business day of each month. - Annual meeting reconvened July 29, 2025 but lacked quorum; meeting permanently adjourned without electing directors or ratifying KPMG. - Incumbent directors serve as holdovers; KPMG continues as auditor per audit committee direction. Source: EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000050/0001327978-25-000050-index.htm Primary doc: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1327978/000132797825000050/are-20250729x8k.htm HTML page: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001327978-25-000050 License: Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer