Safari delivers on portfolio growth and quality: Portfolio reaches R2,6 billion in asset value .

Safari Investments, which has grown its portfolio about 30% in the year to March, says it is on track to reach its R3bn property target by the end of 2018.

Safari Investments, which focuses on township shopping malls, is on course to grow to a R3bn fund in 18-24 months.

Francois Marais is a Chairman Independent Non-Executive and Director of Growthpoint Properties Australia

Safari Investments RSA Limited ("Safari") became the latest listing under the "Real Estate Holdings and Development" (REIT) sector on the Main Board of the JSE today with the short code "SAR".

Safari Investments RSA Limited ("Safari") will become the latest REIT listing on the JSE on Monday, 7 April 2014.

Safari is pleased to announce its intention to list its shares on the securities exchange operated by the JSE Limited ("JSE") as a Retail REIT on the Main Board before the end of March 2014.

Investec Property Group is being showered with praise for moving its external management of Growthpoint into the listed property fund