AfriSam Group (Pty) Ltd (AfriSam) is pleased to announce that it submitted a revised merger proposal to PPC Limited (PPC) and that Fairfax Africa Investments Proprietary Limited (Fairfax) has made a Partial Offer to acquire ordinary shares in PPC representing a value of R2 billion held by PPC shareholders.

Mara Delta, the only listed Africa focused distribution group to offer international property investors direct access to immediate high growth opportunities on the continent outside of South Africa, today announced that it successfully raised US$ 121 215 554 in a well-supported rights offer.

Arrowhead Properties currently has two classes of ordinary shares, Arrowhead A ordinary shares and Arrowhead B ordinary shares.

JLL’s latest thought leadership research paper ‘Spotlight on Africa: Opportunity on the Horizon’ explores the investment potential of hotels in Africa, and notes a significant improvement over the past decade, though it is not without its challenges.

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.

Growthpoint Properties, the largest listed South African property company on the JSE and the largest REIT in emerging markets, has launched a DR programme.

Commercial property investors and anyone interested in understanding SA’s listed property sector in a global context should plan to attend the SA Property Owners’ Association (SAPOA) International Convention and Property Exhibition later this month at Sun City.

In 1943, Thomas Watson, the chairman of IBM at the time, was reported to have said when he saw the computer: “I think there’s a world market for maybe five.” If only he had known that what started as just an acorn would grow into the mighty oak of the personal computer revolution?

A consortium of the Wapnick family and Octodec announced a partial offer to acquire 10% of the linked units held by Premium unitholders.

Market confidence in Property Unit Trusts Keeps bond yield gap tight.