Grit Real Estate secures $100M for African expansion
GUERNSEY – Grit Real Estate Income Group Limited (LSE:GR1T), a pan-African real estate company, has completed a $100 million recapitalization for its subsidiary, Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA). The Public Investment Corporation of South Africa, on behalf of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), contributed $48.5 million to the recapitalization, which was finalized on Monday. The investment […]
PIC backs Grit’s $100m property push
Africa’s biggest pension fund is backing Grit Real Estate Income Group’s $100-million capital-raising push for the property company’s real estate unit on the continent. The Public Investment Corporation (PIC), which manages about R3-trillion in savings for the Government Employees Pension Fund of South Africa, is providing London-listed Grit with a $48.5-million cash injection for its Gateway Real […]
PIC backs Grit’s African property push
The PIC is providing London-listed Grit with a $48.5m cash injection for its Gateway Real Estate Africa unit that will be responsible for all property development on the continent outside of SA. Africa’s biggest pension fund is backing Grit Real Estate Income Group’s $100 million capital-raising push for the property company’s real estate unit on […]
GEPF backs Grit’s development subsidiary, Gateway Real Estate Africa
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) has identified London-listed Grit Real Estate Income Group’s development subsidiary, Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), as a strategic platform for its rest-of-Africa real estate investments. In addition, the GEPF, represented by the Public Investment Corporation of South Africa (PIC), injected US$48.5 million of cash equity as part of a […]
Africa’s Largest Pension Fund Partners with Grit’s Development Subsidiary GREA For Its Rest-Of-Africa Real Estate Investments; Completes Us$100 Million Recapitalisation
28 November 2024. Grand Baie, Mauritius. London-listedGrit Real Estate Income Group Limited (“Grit” or “the Company”) today announced that the Government Employees Pension Fund (“GEPF”), has identified Grit’s development subsidiary, Gateway Real Estate Africa (“GREA”) as a strategic platform for its rest-of-Africa real estate investments. In addition, the GEPF, represented by the Public Investment Corporation […]
Exploring Mauritius Developments: A Hub for Investment Opportunities
Exploring Mauritius Developments: A Hub for Investment Opportunities Mauritius, a small island nation in the Indian Ocean, has rapidly evolved into a dynamic hub for investment opportunities, attracting businesses and investors from across the globe. Known for its political stability, robust financial sector, and business-friendly regulatory framework, Mauritius developments have positioned the country as a […]
Why Invest in Office Space in Africa? Insights from Grit
As global investors seek new frontiers for growth, Africa presents a compelling case for investment in office space. With its rapidly urbanising population, expanding middle class, and improving infrastructure, the continent offers unique opportunities for those looking to diversify their portfolios. Grit Real Estate Income Group (Grit), a leading pan-African real estate company, has consistently […]
Emerging Trends in Hospitality Property Investments in Africa
Hospitality property investments in Africa are evolving rapidly, driven by emerging trends such as experiential travel, eco-tourism, and the sharing economy. These trends are reshaping the landscape of the hospitality industry on the continent, offering both opportunities and challenges for investors. While these trends offer significant opportunities for growth and innovation, they also require investors […]
The Role of Real Estate Investment in Africa’s Development
Real estate investment in Africa plays a pivotal role in the continent’s economic development. It is a powerful catalyst for economic growth, addressing critical housing shortages, stimulating local economies through job creation, improving infrastructure, and enhancing the business environment. The burgeoning need for property developments presents significant opportunities for lucrative investment in Africa. These opportunities […]
Client-Led Developments: How Grit Mitigates Risk and Delivers Value
In the dynamic world of real estate development, client-led developments have emerged as a critical strategy for mitigating risk and ensuring the delivery of sustainable value. Client-led developments are focused on aligning projects closely with client needs, securing long-term leases, and ensuring financial viability from the outset. Grit, as a prominent real estate investment group, […]