New Europe Property Investments says it plans to raise R1.14bn through the issue of new ordinary shares.

The JSE's listed property sector which has been a sterling performer over the past few years has not managed to maintain its bullish momentum of the past few years of beating the broader all share index.

Capital & Counties Properties nearly doubles its underlying earnings in the six months to June from a year ago.

Merger to become effective in September 2014; Combined portfolio to be valued at R10bn and offer significant exposure to the residential sector.

Capital Property Fund's strategy to increase its exposure to rand hedge sister companies New Europe Property Investments and Rockcastle Global Real Estate Company continues to pay off.

Intu Properties triples its profit in the six months to June‚ boosted by valuation and exceptional items.

Delta International Property Holdings ("Delta International") (JSE short code: DLI) recently became the JSE's first property fund to offer property investors direct access to immediate high growth opportunities on the African continent. 

Investec Australia Property Fund ("IAPF" or the "Fund") has announced the Fund's third acquisition since listing late in 2013, with the purchase of an office development newly completed in July 2014, strategically situated in Brisbane for AUD65.5 million.

Laurence Rapp has been appointed Chairman of the SA REIT Association, which is tasked with representing the South African listed REIT sector, one of the most active and innovative sectors on the JSE.

Growing its portfolio of income-producing commercial properties, Freedom Property Fund has commenced its next phase of development, introducing over a dozen new units at Steelpoort Industrial Park in Limpopo.