Dec 12 (Reuters) - Charter Hall Retail REIT CQR.AX :
* DECLARES A DISTRIBUTION OF 14.52 CENTS PER UNIT (CPU) FOR HALF YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2019
* TO RAISE FY20 EARNINGS GUIDANCE FROM 1.7%-2.0% OPERATING EARNINGS GROWTH/UNIT OVER FY19 TO 2.2% OPERATING EARNINGS GROWTH/UNIT