Fourways Mall is turning around
June 12 2025 17:30 SOUTH AFRICA Fourways Mall continues to make exciting strides forward, building on the growth achieved in 2024 with a host of new store openings, lifestyle experiences and infrastructure enhancements. Over the past 12 months, the mall’s team has let 20 783 square metres of retail space and renewed leases for over […]
Siemens Energy anchors in Waterfall City
June 9 2025 15:15 Attacq Limited, Waterfall City’s strategic development partner, is pleased to announce that Siemens Energy, a leading company in energy technology, has officially relocated its South African operations to Waterfall City. This strategic move highlights Waterfall City’s growing reputation as a top destination for multinational corporations looking for sustainable, innovative, and collaborative […]
Another Brick in the Wall: Hyprop battles Prime Kapital Investments for control of MAS
June 6 2025 17:48 JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the latest episode of the growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall, sponsored by Liberty Two Degrees. In this episode, Michael and Alistair are joined by Kopano Makhu, one of the property sector’s sharpest minds and wits. Kopano or “Kops” is a the property portfolio manager at […]
Emira Property Fund gains some momentum as its dividend climbs 5.9% in 2025 financial year
June 2 2025 22:30 Hyde Park Lane JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) last week reported a strong set of results for its full year to-ended March 2025 highlighting consistent strategic execution, accretive diversification and disciplined capital management. The company declared a cash-backed final dividend of 61.50 cents per share, taking the full year […]
Was Geoff Jennett asked to leave over a difference in vision?
May 29 2025 10:30, updated June 2 2025 Former Emira CEO, Geoff Jennett It’s unclear if Emira’s previous CEO Geoff Jennett left over a difference in strategic vision between him and the company’s largest shareholder, Castleview. He left after around 10 years in his role. He had replaced James Templeton, having been the CFO under […]
Attacq Foundation Launches “Building Brilliance, Block by Block” to Renovate Classrooms at Phuthumani Primary School
May 27 2025 18:25 The Attacq Foundation has announced the launch of its latest initiative, “Building Brilliance, Block by Block” a classroom renovation campaign that aims to transform learning conditions for over 400 students at Phuthumani Primary School in Thembisa. Attacq is a JSE-listed landlord which owns numerous properties across Waterfall City and elsewhere. Guided […]
Small retail centres lead growth stakes as belief economy emerges
May 23 2025 18:35 SOUTH AFRICA Community and smaller retail centres led the growth stakes in the first quarter of 2025, according to theClur Shopping Centre Index. Along with these centres, super-regional malls and the Western Cape were top performers for thequarter, said Belinda Clur, managing director of Clur International which produces the index. This […]
Spear shines with record growth in its 2025 financial year
May 22 2025 17:39 Spear Reit Limited (SEA:SJ), the Western Cape-focused Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit), achieved stellar results for the financial year to end-February 2025. The group has cemented itself as a leading mid-cap Reit and the top Western Cape landlord. Amid South Africa’s challenging macroeconomic landscape, Spear has demonstrated resilience, achieving significant milestones […]
Another Brick in the Wall – Peter Rich returns to Venice Biennale of Architecture
May 21 2025 16:20 JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the latest episode of the growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall. In this episode, Michael and Alistair are honoured to have a conversation with starchitect, Peter Rich. Peter has worked in architecture for more than 50 years and is considered to have a masterful understanding […]
Dipula Properties and Fairvest no closer to a merger
May 19 2025 17:42 SOUTH AFRICA Last week, Dipula Properties, formerly known as Dipula Income Fund, announced its intention to exit the residential sector. The group said so during the release of financial results for the six months to end-February 2025. This is as the company which just turned 20 looks to invest more its […]