Attacq Delivers Strong Momentum with Upgraded Full-Year Guidance
March 17 2026 13:00 MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA Last week JSE-listed Attacq released financial results for the six months to end-December 2026 wherein it reported income growth that suggested that listed property landlords are enjoying a sustained recovery. The JSE-listed real estate investment trust and strategic development partner of Waterfall City, reported distributable income per share […]
Spear REIT to be Included in Major South African Property Indices
March 9 2026 15:30 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Spear REIT will be included in both the FTSE/JSE All Property Index (ALPI) and the SA REIT Index following the latest index review announced by the JSE via the stock exchange news service after market close on March 4 2026. The changes will take effect on March […]
SA REIT Association welcomes the inclusion of Spear REIT, Dipula Properties and Octodec Investments in key FTSE and JSE property indices
March 6 2026 14:03 Joanne Solomon, Chief Executive Officer of the SA REIT Association Three new inclusions broaden the benchmark and reinforce the depth of South Africa’s listed property sector The SA REIT Association has welcomed the inclusion of Spear REIT, Dipula Properties and Octodec Investments in the FTSE and JSE All Property Index, All […]
SA REITs surge 8.1% in February, breaking R350bn market cap milestone
March 5 2026 16:20 Institutional investors pivot to overweight positions as the South African real estate investment trust sector cements its status as a global outperformer South African real estate investment trusts (Reits) delivered another standout month in February 2026, surging 8.1% and pushing the sector’s total market capitalisation past the R350bn mark. The impressive […]
Octodec to sell Killarney Mall for R397m
February 27 2026 15:30 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Octodec has reached an agreement to sell its long-held Johannesburg mall, Killarney Mall, for R397.5m. Octodec will sll 100% of the shares and claims in Killarney Mall to AJPG Property. The mall has operated for more than 45 years. The group said that the retail and office spaces […]
Spear Reit raises guidance as Western Cape portfolio strengthens
February 27 2026 15:10 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Western Cape-focused Spear Reit reported improved operations momentum in its financial year 2026 pre-close presentation on Friday, driven by portfolio expansion, solid financial performance, high occupancy levels and strong cash collections. In January 2026, management revised its distribution per share (DIPS) guidance for the year ending 28 […]
Growthpoint and Tricolt break ground on Olympus Sandton
February 27 2026 15:00 Tim Kloeck, Chairman of Tricolt and Estienne de Klerk, SA CEO of Growthpoint Properties SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA Growthpoint Properties and Tricolt marked the official groundbreaking of Olympus Sandton on Thursday February 26 2026 as the development readies to rise above the familiar skyline at the very highest point of the Sandton Summit […]
Standard Bank Hosts 2nd African Markets Conference in Cape Town: MobilisingGlobal Capital at Scale for Africa’s Growth and Development
February 24 2026 12:15 Luvuyo Masinda, Chief Executive of Corporate and Investment Banking at Standard BankGroup Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking, will host the second edition of its seminal African Markets Conference (AMC 2026). The flagship event will take place on 22-24 February 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, bringing together global institutional investors, […]
Another Brick in the Wall: Keillen Ndlovu
February 20 2026 15:45 Keillen Ndlovu, independent analyst JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Hello there! Welcome to our latest episode of Another Brick in the Wall where Alistair and Michael chat to esteemed analyst, Keillen Ndlovu. Keillen recently presented at the SA Reit Association’s national biennial conference. Keillen explained what is driving a resurgence in South African commercial […]
SA REITs start 2026 on constructive footing as improved sentiment drives sector ahead of sold-out conference
February 16 2026 11:30 South African real estate investment trusts (Reits) have maintained their positive trajectory into the new year, delivering a constructive performance in January 2026 as the sector prepares for its premier industry gathering next week. According to the latest SA REIT Association Chart Book January 2026, the sector delivered a total return […]