Women’s Property Network (WPN) Gauteng Chapter hosted their Annual Leadership Conference on Friday, 8th March 2019 in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

The South African Council of Shopping Centre’s (SACSC) Annual Research Conference celebrated its eighth anniversary recently with more than 270 delegates representing the country’s most respected companies and brands, in attendance.

Capital & Regional is granted permission to take up a secondary listing on the JSE, exposing South African investors to a property portfolio worth about GBP1bn or R21bn.

It will probably take at least another 12-24 months before Redefine Properties achieves its ultimate goal of a full takeover of Fountainhead Property Trust’s R11,1bn portfolio.

SA listed property may well have pipped general equities, bonds and cash to the post in 2011 but a total return just shy of 9% is nothing to rave about.

Property analysts have welcomed Hyprop Investments’ plans to buy its unlisted counterpart, Attfund Retail, saying the transaction is positive for the South African listed property sector in general.

Capital Property Fund’s planned acquisition of Pangbourne Properties is expected to see earnings drop 20,87% to 29,66c for the six months to June.

Capital Property Fund ’s planned acquisition of property loan stock company Pangbourne Properties will result in it becoming the third-largest SA listed property fund.

Listed property fund SA Corporate Real Estate’s year to December results have not been well-received by some analysts because the company’s distribution per unit fell below its forecast.

Redefine Income Fund has reported double-digit distribution growth for the year to August, compared with the previous period.