Another Brick in the Wall – The REIT Report – Episode 7 – Funding REITs for the future
June 6 2026 16:15 Vanessa Murray, Divisional Executive: Property Finance– Nedbank CIB JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the latest episode of the fast growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall. This is the seventh episode of the REIT Report series which falls under our comprehensive podcast. It is brought to you by the SA REIT Association. In […]
Emira sells down some of its US assets and invests in local property companies
May 29 2026 13:20 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA JSE-listed Emira Property Fund has sold down its US holdings and invested in Octodec Investments, as was reported in its latest set of financial results. During the reproting period, the group’s US holdings decreased from $673.6m to $381.5m. Emira, which also has exposure to the SA and Polish […]
Dipula Properties helped by overall improved conditions for South African landlords
:May 27 2026 17:35 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Dipula is benefitting from careful management and recent improvements in operating conditions for landlords and listed real estate investment trusts (Reits). The company led by CEO Izak Petersen achieved a 20% year-on-year increase in its distributable earnings to R310m for the six months to end-February 2026. Dipula also […]
Equites Property Fund investing locally after bloodnose in the UK
May 27 2026 13:45 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA JSE-listed specialist logistics real estate investment trust, Equites Property Fund, has said it will focus its investing in South Africa having underperformed in the UK. In the financial year, Equites shifted from asset recycling to capital deployment and growth, focusing on SA as the main earnings and […]
Spear Reit shines with guidance beating FY2026 results
May 19 2026 17:00 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape-focused Spear Reit (real estate investment trust) continues to excel since listing a decade ago, delivering guidance-beating results for the financial year ended 28 February 2026. It reported a 6.02% year-on-year increase in both distributable income per share (DIPS) and distribution per share (DPS). The performance […]
Mall of Africa owner Attacq appoints Peter de Villiers as permanent CFO
May 15 2026 14:00 MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA Attacq, the South African real estate investment trust (Reit), yesterday announced the permanent appointment of Mr Peter de Villiers as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), from 1 June 2026.He has served as Attacq’s Interim CFO since December 2025. He joined the Attacq groupin March 2013 and was appointed to […]
Redefine Properties weathers global uncertainty and improves projections for full 2026 results
May 11 2026 22:00 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA SA’s second largest property fund, Redefine Properties said on Monday that improving property fundamentals and stronger operational momentum positioned the real estate investment trust (Reit) for continued earnings growth in 2026, even as geopolitical tensions and Middle East conflict created uncertainty for global markets. A war without a clear […]
Another Brick in the Wall – The REIT Report – Episode 5 – Offices, Retail, Logistics, Residential: What’s Hot and Why It Matters
May 8 2026 17:00 Welcome to the Another Brick in the Wall podcast and the fifth episode of our series, The REIT Report. It’s here that Alistair Anderson and Michael Avery speak with Lawrence Koikoi, head of research at Meago Asset Managers. Lawrence delves into the varied property types which are owned by real estate investment trusts (Reits) and […]
Spear raises R1bn in oversubscribed bookbuild
April 23 2026 13:20 WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape-invesed real estate investment trust Spear REIT has completed an accelerated bookbuild, raising R1bn. The capital raise attracted strong demand and was multiple times oversubscribed, the group said. A total of 78 740 158 new ordinary shares were placed at an issue price of R12.70 per […]
Germany and UK invested Sirius Real Estate reports 18.4% rent roll growth
April 20 2026 19:00 BERLIN, GERMANY JSE-listed Sirius Real Estate has increased its rent roll by 18.4% for the year to March 31 2026 following asset acquisitions and strong demand for space in its branded business and industrial parks in Germany and the UK. The Real Estate Investment Trust said in a trading update that organic, […]