How to handle Domain acquisition by CoStar

Managing trading & investments Corporate action
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Summary

CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGP) has acquired Domain Holdings Australia Limited (ASX:DHG) for $4.342 per share held on the Scheme Record Date of 7:00pm (AEST) on Wednesday, 20 August 2025.

How to handle this in your portfolio

1 - On the Overview Page, click on Domain (DHG.ASX)

2 - Select Trades & Income tab

3 - Select Add trade or adjustment

4 - Trade type: Sell

5 - Trade date: 20 Aug 2025

6 - Quantity: All on hand

7 - Unit/share price: $4.342

8 - Click Add

FAQ

What happens to my shares after the acquisition?

All of your shares are cancelled in exchange for cash.

Do I need to take any action?

You do not need to take any action. Your shares will be sold by the broker/share registry, and the cash proceeds will be deposited into your nominated account or brokerage.

What do I receive for my shares?

You will receive $4.342 cash per share.

Will I owe Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on the acquisition?

This acquisition is a taxable event. It will be reflected in the CGT Report for 25/26FY.

Where can I find the official announcement and details?

You can find the scheme implementation document here.

The guide above is a suggestion on how to handle the corporate action in Sharesight and is not finance or tax advice. We advise you to consult your financial advisor or accountant. We also encourage you to review the official Documents for full details.
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Hello, how do we account for the scheme payment from Domain?

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Hi @MorganB you can add a sell/ cancellation trade at the price paid per share to record this.