Lendlease flags funds plays to expand $31bn empire
The famed building company is turning funds manager as it searches for the next leg of growth amid tough times for traditional offices and malls.
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Google Maps erases South African route after tourist attacks
The navigation system will no longer direct tourists through a violent Cape Town township after a string of motorists were attacked, with one shot in the face and another killed.
Density important for cities of the future, says Lendlease
Cities must have a variety of accommodation such as affordable housing, essential worker housing, built-to-rent accommodation, and student housing, the Lendlease Australia boss says.
Sense of urgency needed to fix productivity malaise
Heavyweight companies BHP and Lendlease share concerns about the nation’s falling productivity levels.
Planning delays ‘a brake on building’
Planning controls are one of the biggest ‘handbrakes’ on productivity, the chief executive of Lendlease Australia has warned.
Google, Lendlease dump $23bn San Fran deal
The move to halt development projects worth billions reflects the dramatic changes in fortunes of both companies and cuts into the Australian company’s massive global pipeline.
ASX up; first strike against Qantas pay
Qantas gets massive first strike against pay; directors Sampson, Hutchinson stay on board. Macquarie gains on buyback after earnings miss. Block soars. Treasury, Aussie Broadband dive.
Stokes’s Seven to switch to new Docklands digs
The TV station, which is controlled by billionaire Kerry Stokes, looks set to be on the move as a big developer courts the station for its latest tower.
Stockland hits Lendlease wall
Lendlease is trying to extract a higher value from Stockland for its communities business but the residential developer apparently won’t budge on the price.
Why Lendlease’s back-to-office plan includes Gen Z, mentors
Getting staff back in the office has proved tricky after the pandemic. But one of the nation’s top property developers thinks it can lure Gen Z back. Here’s how.
Industrial property players on a roll
The industrial property market is locking in its status as one of the most active in Australia, with heavyweight Lendlease expanding its holdings.
Big malls are back in fashion
Shopping centres are dragging customers back in and investors are following suit as big malls re-emerge as an attractive asset class.
Lendlease looks to full sale of communities unit
Expectations are starting to mount of a full sale of Lendlease’s communities business, as the company bets on good sale results of non-core assets to achieve its earnings targets.
Lendlease falls to $232m loss as housing unit sale looms
The global developer and builder is struggling to turn around its operation in a tough climate for property companies.
ASX 200 falls; Syrah top loser, Carsales zooms
Share market falls to lowest close in just over four weeks. Dell Australia cops $10m fine. Carsales top gainer on dividend lift. Beach tanks on profit fall.
Thais in talks on Lendlease stake
Thai real estate developer Supalai is believed to be in talks with Lendlease about taking a 50 per cent stake in its community business in a deal that could be worth over $850m.
Tradie misery as 740 jobs slashed
A major global builder with a base in Australia will slash hundreds of jobs, equating to roughly to 10 per cent of its international workforce.
Lendlease to slash workforce by 10pc
The famed builder, led by Tony Lombardo, is cutting 740 jobs with most of the pain falling offshore.
Lendlease wins Japanese backer for build-to-rent play
The new towers in Melbourne are billed as part of the solution to the nation’s housing crisis.
Build-to-rent: Is this the future of property investing?
Australia’s housing crisis is an untapped opportunity, with Melbourne’s Queen Victoria project a pointer to future schemes that could offer healthy returns.
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