Big institutions go shopping for centres but bargain sales end
Listed groups headed by Dexus, GPT and HMC Capital are leading the charge back into buying large shopping centres.
Listed groups headed by Dexus, GPT and HMC Capital are leading the charge back into buying large shopping centres.
Global investment manager BGO has paid about $580m for a Sydney CBD office tower as it bets on the top end of the market.
Missing infrastructure, planning backlogs, environmental rules and land zoning are hurdles holding back housing supply that must be overcome to deliver the government’s ambitious targets.
The landmark David Jones building in Bourke Street, Melbourne is being sold by South African retailer Woolworths Holdings, ending its costly move into the department store chain.
Lendlease is retreating back to Australia after billions of dollars’ worth of writedowns but shareholders have backed new chairman John Gillam to restore its fortunes.
The $70bn company run by billionaire Greg Goodman has been in the sights of proxy advisers.
Australian real estate investment trusts are on the cusp of a period of healthy results, propelled by the strong performance of industrial trusts meaning some could even go offshore again.
Fund managers and developers are either offering sites in key apartment hubs for sale, or seeking capital to back their ambitions.
The tighter environment shows that companies have stopped slashing space.
The developer is looking for institutions and wealthy backers to back its latest wave of selected projects which includes three key sites on Sydney’s north shore.
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