Suren Naidoo

SA’s biggest hotel group uses Covid low to expand, gain market share and embark on a brand makeover.

Share price slides over 10% as group declares no dividend and sees weakening performance in several key metrics.

Thomas Reilly, MD of the Growthpoint and International Finance Corporation-backed property fund, talks about Lango’s next phase of expansion, which includes an IPO in the next three years and entering the Kenyan market.

In the wake of spiking global inflation.

Andrew König doesn’t expect negative commercial property valuations within its majority-controlled EPP business in Poland.

KPMG appointed curator.

Property pundit Kevin Teeroovengadum speaks about the dollarisation of African real estate assets, why he believes it’s important for the continent to transition to local currencies when investing in the sector, and the need for African countries to develop their own capital markets.

Declares 100% of distributable earnings, but shareholders still have the option to reinvest via group’s dividend reinvestment programme.

There has been a lot of interest from listed and private property entities, landlords and property owners, and some international developers and investors: Wes Cowan, Galetti associate director.

Latest expansionary move ‘will be fully funded through existing cash resources of the group’.

Anton de Goede of Coronation Fund Managers discusses the sector’s Q1 performance and shares his views on Reits that published results in the recent reporting season.

Rautenbach is the group’s first internally appointed CEO since 2006.

Shying away from an even higher hike in the face of spiralling oil prices amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Group ups local investment commitment to R4.5bn at the latest SA Investment Conference.

Latest property counter not to declare an interim dividend, together with the likes of Hyprop and Fortress.