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Substantial Holder Notice from CQR

Change in substantial holding

  • Dec 24, 2024
  • 10 pages

Substantial Holder Notice from CQR

Change in substantial holding

  • Dec 23, 2024
  • 9 pages

Change in substantial holding

Change in substantial holding

  • Dec 23, 2024
  • 23 pages

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Fourth Supplementary Target's Statement

Directors' Statement re Takeover, Supplementary Target’s Statement

  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 8 pages

Substantial Holder Notice from CQR

Change in substantial holding

  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 12 pages

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This Month

HPI owns 62 venues, mostly leased to Australian Venue Co or a joint venture between AVC and Coles.

Charter Hall’s pursuit pays off as pubs giant accepts $760m bid

After months of opposing the offer, the board of listed pubs landlord Hotel Property Investments has recommended that investors accept the deal.

  • Campbell Kwan
HPI owns 62 venues, mostly leased to Australian Venue Co or a joint venture between AVC and Coles.

Charter Hall clears first hurdle in fight to control big name pubs

The property giant and superannuation fund Hostplus have taken a majority stake in Hotel Property Investments during a drawn-out battle for control.

  • Campbell Kwan

November

HPI owns 58 venues, mostly leased to Australian Venue Co or a joint venture between AVC and Coles.

Charter Hall calls for independent valuer in HPI takeover fight

The property giant and its partner, super fund Hostplus, have extended their takeover bid for a third time in an effort to get more investors onside.

  • Campbell Kwan
HPI managing director John White is considering partnerships with other pub operators.

HPI in talks to buy six pubs as it defends against takeover bid

The group is considering co-investing in hotels alongside “top tier” operators.

  • Larry Schlesinger
HPI owns pubs like the Regatta Hotel in Brisabane.

EV chargers, fast food key to pub giant’s growth plan

Hotel Property Investments directors will tell shareholders about plans to install EV chargers to enhance earnings amid a takeover battle with Charter Hall.

  • Larry Schlesinger
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October

Giselle Collins.

Pub landlord HPI rejects consortium’s $710m bid

The ASX-listed owner of 58 pubs told investors the bid undervalued its portfolio, which would only grow more in value as rates fell.

  • Michael Bleby

September

David Harrison: Pub freeholds are great investments

AVC, Charter Hall snap up pubs as corporate dealmaking ramps up

PAG-backed Australian Venue Co has acquired 10 leasehold venues in Brisbane and the Gold Coast while funds giant Charter Hall has bought Melbourne’s Harlow Bar.

  • Larry Schlesinger
Charter Hall is no M&A dummy. It has put pubs owner Hotel Property Investments in play.

Get ready for haymakers at the ASX’s last listed pubs owner

A bid at a 10 per cent discount to asset-backing? Welcome to deals in 2024.

  • Anthony Macdonald

April

Jon Adgemis has been under pressure to refinance his pub empire.

Jon Adgemis’ lender pushes to sell his Darlinghurst Hotel

Another lender does not want the sale to go ahead. The crisis highlights the rosy valuations of the indebted pub baron’s properties.

  • Primrose Riordan

March

Charter Hall swallows 15pc of pubs owner HPI

The property fund manager is already the country’s biggest pubs owner after taking charge of former ASX-listed landlord ALE Group in a $1.7 billion deal three years ago.

  • Nick Lenaghan

December 2023

Experts say the chief risk to many forecasts is the US election cycle and the efforts the US government might make to stave off recession. Simon Letch

The best five assets to buy in 2024, and three to dump

With inflation remaining high and markets fluctuating wildly, active investors stand to gain the most.

  • Andrew Hobbs

December 2022

HPI owns 62 venues, mostly leased to Australian Venue Co or a joint venture between AVC and Coles.

M&A alarm bells ring at Hotel Property Investments, 360 Capital buys in

Tony Pitt’s 360 Capital has amassed a 10 per cent-plus stake in pubs landlord Hotel Property Investments, fuelling expectations of M&A.

  • Updated
  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood

August 2022

Don Smith at the Hopscotch Bar in Melbourne operated by its tenant AVC.

Frothy pub values lift listed hotel owner HPI

Don Smith, CEO of $1.3bn pub landlord HPI, said the private buyer market was driving up values and tightening yields in the face of rising interest rates.

  • Larry Schlesinger

July 2022

Lendlease and Mitsubishi Estate Asia have formed a joint venture to acquire the One Circular Quay development in Sydney for about $800 million, with an additional $50 million payment subject to certain project outcomes.

Japan deals are back with $3b Mitsubishi-Lendlease Circular Quay deal

Under the deal, Mitsubishi will increase its 19.9 per cent stake in the $3 billion project to 66.7 per cent and Lendlease will hold the balance.

  • Updated
  • Michael Bleby

February 2022

Hotel Property Investments paid $28m for the Edwardes Lake Hotel in Reservoir, Melbourne.

Hotel Property Investments says investors still thirsty for more pubs

One of Australia’s biggest pub landlords says there are plenty of buying opportunities in the red-hot pub market, despite cap rates shrinking.

  • Martin Kelly
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December 2021

David Gyngell bought a 50 per cent share of the hotel for $5.3m in 2013.

Gyngell cashes in as Strop’s pub near Byron sells for $68m

The former Nine boss had owned Hotel Brunswick at Brunswick Heads with John “Strop” Cornell since 2013, paying just $5.25 million for his half stake.

  • Larry Schlesinger

November 2021

Going up again: Apartment approvals are rising.

Housing approvals drop at their fastest pace in 21 years

While the end of HomeBuilder stimulus means fewer homes down the track, it does little to ease inflation in a sector going gangbusters.

  • Michael Bleby

September 2021

Street Talk.

Property group HPI seeks $50m via E&P, JPMorgan

Hotel Property Investments has kicked off a $50 million equity raising via JPMorgan and E&P Corporate Advisory. 

  • Anthony Macdonald and Yolanda Redrup

August 2021

Village lifestyle: Investment is set to pour into the fast-growing market of affordable housing for downsizing baby boomers.

Stockland targets the housing market’s booming gem

The property giant’s purchase of land lease operator Halcyon excited many people, especially existing players in the business of affordable downsizer housing.

  • Michael Bleby
We had a solid year: Don Smith

Pub fund targets $1b valuation after buying spree

HPI is closing the gap on its listed rival ALE after buying nine pubs for almost $100m and benefiting from valuation gains across its Queensland-centric portfolio.

  • Larry Schlesinger

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