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GCR upgrades Vukile’s issuer rating to AA(za)

Vukile Property Fund’s (JSE: VKE) international diversification, proven portfolio strength and proactive balance sheet management have contributed to GCR Ratings upgrading Vukile’s national scale long-term issuer rating to AA(za) and affirming its national scale short-te...

27 July 2022

Atterbury completes sustainable new HQ for Rubicon at Richmond Park

Leading property investor and developer Atterbury has completed an innovative new facility for sustainable technology company Rubicon at Richmond Park in Cape Town.

27 July 2022

Sponsorship renewal a boost for squash in SOUTH AFRICA - Growthpoint Properties helps to create exposure for all levels

Squash in South Africa has received a major boost with the announcement that Growthpoint Properties has renewed its sponsorship of the sport for a further year.

20 July 2022

Emira proposes acquiring Transcend’s entire share issue with a firm offer

Emira Property Fund (JSE: EMI) has proposed a general offer to Transcend Residential Property Fund shareholders to acquire all the shares in Transcend that Emira doesn’t already own.

13 July 2022

Sakina Nosarka is the new President of South Africa’s shopping centre council

Sakina Nosarka has been appointed President of the South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC), bringing over two decades of hands-on experience in the property sector to the role.

4 July 2022

Growthpont extends long-running sponsorship of Tennis SA

Centurion, Pretoria, 4 July 2022 - Extending its long-running support of the sport, across all levels of the game, Growthpoint Properties has renewed its partnership with Tennis South Africa (TSA).

4 July 2022

Boardwalk Mall is ready to open on 22 September ‘22

With three months until Boardwalk Mall’s official opening, the development is comfortably on track to open fully-let, bringing the best shopping, leisure and entertainment South Africa has to offer to Gqeberha.

30 June 2022

Vukile’s Castellana Properties wins three major awards from the Spanish Shopping Centre Association

Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), the specialist retail REIT invested in South Africa and Spain, has congratulated its Madrid-listed subsidiary, Castellana Properties, for winning two awards and one honourable mention at the closing ceremony of the Spanish Shopping Centre...

20 June 2022

Vukile reports strong financial results and an appetite for growth

Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), the specialist retail REIT invested in South Africa and Spain, has increased earnings (funds from operations or FFO) by 9.5% for its financial year to 31 March 2022 and declared a total dividend of 105.8 cents per share, retaining R308m t...

9 June 2022

New mixed-use residential neighbourhood Barlow Park to break ground in June 2022

Barlow Park is set to become Sandton’s brand-new residential neighbourhood, providing much-sought-after affordable, top-quality housing right on the doorstep of South Africa’s commercial capital, Sandton Central.

2 June 2022