Dec 13 (Reuters) - Dexus Finance Pty Limited:
* DEXUS FINANCE - EXTERNAL INDEPENDENT VALUATIONS HAVE RESULTED IN ESTIMATED $656 MILLION OR CIRCA 4% INCREASE ON PRIOR BOOK VALUES FOR SIX MONTHS TO 31 DEC
* DEXUS FINANCE - 109 OF ITS 118 ASSETS, COMPRISING 43 OFFICE PROPERTIES AND 66 INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES WERE EXTERNALLY VALUED TO 31 DECEMBER 2019
* DEXUS FINANCE - AS A RESULT OF THESE VALUATIONS DEXUS'S NET TANGIBLE ASSET BACKING (NTA) PER SECURITY IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY 60 CENTS