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New property funds underperform


20 Feb 2012
The South African listed property sector is growing in leaps and bounds, having increased its market capitalisation over the past 12 months from R122bn, with

Industrial tenants get a good deal


16 Feb 2012
THE industrial property market favours tenants at the moment and the current market conditions could continue for the next 12 to 18 months. Real estate s

Fountain head concludes Centurion Boulevard deal


16 Feb 2012
Fountainhead Property Trust has concluded an agreement for the acquisition of Centurion Boulevard from Sanlam Life Insurance. The total purchase price wa

Vunani approves acquisition from Redefine


16 Feb 2012
Vunani Property Investment Fund Limited (VPF) on Wednesday approved the acquisition of the Foretrust Building in Cape Town as a going concern from Redefine P

Sasfin, Primegro form new listed property group


16 Feb 2012
A well-known South African property brand, Primegro, is to be reborn and listed as a property loan stock company on the JSE in the second quarter of this yea

Tribunal to hear Sycom property merger


16 Feb 2012
The Competition Tribunal will on Wednesday consider the proposed large merger between Sycom Property Fund Collective Investment Scheme in Property and Grapne

M&R clinches R1.6bn Portside Project


16 Feb 2012
Construction group Murray & Roberts has clinched the primary contract for the building of the R1.6 billion Portside co-development project by listed fina

'Drop in vacancies key' - Emira


16 Feb 2012
Emira Property Fund announced that it has distributed 53.81 cents for each Emira participatory interest (PI) for the six months ended December 2011, a 2.5% d

Fortress first half distribution up 10.22%


16 Feb 2012
Fortress Income Fund has lifted its combined distributions by 10.22% to 62.65 cents in six months ended December 2011, boosted by rail properties, which are

Beginning of the end of Sun King's empire


26 Jan 2012
SOL Kerzner’s extravagant dreams, for so long South Africa’s brashest export to the world, have finally brought the hotelier low. His once se
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