Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa December / Jan 2016 | Page 13

the African continent, through Delta Africa Property Fund – the
only listed company on the JSE to offer investors direct exposure to
property investment on the continent outside of South Africa. Subject
to shareholder approval, Delta Africa will be renamed Mara Delta,
following a recently announced unique strategic relationship with
The Pivotal Fund Limited (“Pivotal”), which will see the enlarged
company increasing its assets under management from a current $200
million to approximately $500 million.
Where it began
Born and raised in KwaZulu-Natal, Corbett is married to Murray
Corbett and mom to two beautiful children. Qualified with a B.Com
Honours degree from the University of Natal and articled at BDO, the
fifth largest accountancy network in the world, Corbett qualified as a
Chartered Accountant. She was appointed as a financial manager at
Universal Property Professionals in 2005. It was during this time that
Corbett worked on an intensive audit spanning 20 years of operation
of a property developer, providing her with an intimate knowledge of
the commercial property sector business. Her role was subsequently
extended to include asset and development management, which
further sparked a passion for the operational side of the business,
backed up by a solid financial background.
After joining Motseng Investment Holdings, Corbett co [\B