August 22 2025 15:05

SOUTH AFRICA
Welcome to the latest episode of the fast growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall, sponsored by Liberty Two Degrees (L2D).
In this episode, Alistair and Michael chat to Jackie van Niekerk, JSE-listed Attacq’s chief executive officer (CEO).
Jackie joined Attacq as chief operating officer in June 2017 and was appointed to the board in June 2018. She became CEO on May 1 2021. She has more than14 years of experience in the property industry and prior to joining Attacq, was the CEO of Pivotal Property Fund, a fund listed by Abland.
At the end of 2016, Redefine Properties took over Pivotal. Jackie had joined in 2009 and became the youngest and only woman CEO in SA’s property sector at the time, growing the fund to a R12bn listed development fund.
She established Pivotal’s offshore strategy by concluding the merger of Mara and Delta Africa to create the Mara Delta Africa fund and acquired an equity stake in Echo Property Polska (EPP) based in Poland.
Attacq has been listed since 2013 and its investment properties are worth more than R20.5bn. It owns Mall of Africa which is the largest mall built in one phase.
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Another Brick in the Wall is sponsored by Liberty Two Degrees (L2D), a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and a division of Standard Bank Group in South Africa.
alistair@propertyflash.co.za