Aiming to be completed in March 2009 at a cost of some R250 million and extending Canal Walk’s retail space by 16,000m2, the stand-alone pods will be home to premier tenants

Redefine Income Fund, a leading JSE-listed company which provides a diverse portfolio of property investments, announced a total distribution to linked unitholders for the year ended 31 August 2008 of 56.63 cents per linked unit

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

Redefine Income Fund is helping to boost Paarl’s economy through its development of Berg River Park – the town’s first fully secure industrial park

Madison Property Fund Managers have reported an interim distribution of 39 cents per linked unit for the period to 30 June 2008, representing an 8.3% increase from the prior interim distribution period

Madison pose the question: Is the listed property sector being used like an ATM by investors shorting to purchase commodities?

The question posed to two leading property companies was: can it be done and what is the key?

Listed property sector can expect a quiet year due to property price volatility.

Having assessed the possibility of merging with a number of its funds under management, Madison Property Fund Managers has lifted the cautionary under which it has been trading since March 2008

Redefine Income Fund has reported that its interim distribution increased 12.9%.