Acquisitions have been structured to achieve a pretax yield of 14% in the next 12 months

Emira is the first of a number of new listings expected in the next few months

Emira Property Fund announced that a large proportion of its portfolio would comprise commercial properties, an indication that its management is confident about the prospects of SA's office market

PROPERTY loan stock company Resilient Property Income Fund has acquired a regional mall in Tzaneen for R83,3m and disposed of an office block for R35m.

Growthpoint Properties has acquired the Investec Sandton head office at 100 Grayston Drive and Investec's Cape Town foreshore building, as well as the use of 580 parking bays at Merchant Place Parkade, for a total consideration of R975 million.

Call for a benchmark beyond which companies should be responsible for investors' capital

Newtown's success is in the hands of the large financial institutions, which need to come to the party to encourage a significant amount of private sector investment in the area.

Jigsaw Holdings, the listed property company, had "a radical turnaround" in the six months to August.

Newly listed property loan stock company MICC Property Income Fund

MICC Property Income Fund Limited – Loan stock company to list on the JSE Securities Exchange SA and the Namibian Stock Exchange