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LISTED Listed Continues to Shine Funds to Watch WESTPOINT OFFICE (PETERBOROUGH, UK) FOURWAYS MALL (GAUTENG) - 61 480 SQM 16 502 SQM ACCELERATE ATLANTIC LEAF PROPERTIES CEO: Michael Georgiou CEO: Paul Leaf-Wright Listed 2013 Listed 2014 • Portfolio valued at R11.8 billion • Total Assets Under Management £304 million, up 15% from HY 2016 • 30% year-on-year growth • Net-asset value growth of 21.3% year-on-year • Number of properties in portfolio: 69 • Sector summary (GLA): Industrial (13.3%); office (26.5%); retail (49.8%); European retail (10.4%) • Top 5 properties (by fair value): 1. Fourways Mall (Gauteng); Cedar Square Shopping Cen- tre(Gauteng); Portside (Western Cape); KPMG Crescent (Gauteng); OBI Wein (Austria) • Total Rental Revenue £12 million, up 17% from HY 2016 • Total distribution of 4.5 GBP pence declared, up 7% from HY 2016 • Post quarter end activities: • £47m equity raised in September 2017 • Forecast 9.1 pence full year distribution • New investment in direct property of £24.8m TRADEHOLD’S ACQUISITION OF COLLINS GROUP OFFERS GROWTH • Tradehold’s acquisition of the KZN-based Collins Group towards the end of its February 2017 financial year has more than doubled its balance sheet. • By 31 August 2017 total assets had grown to £994 million – 161.7% higher than the £380 million at the end of the corresponding period in 2016.  • Shareholder equity has risen 74.8% to £306.8 while revenue has increased 165.5% to £55.5 mil- lion (2016: £20.9 million). • Headline earnings per share were up 169% compared to the corresponding six months. • Total profit for the period attributable to shareholders stood at £10.8 million. • Tangible net asset value, calculated by management to exclude goodwill and deferred tax, was 54.8% higher at 134.2 pence per share. 42 DECEMBER 2017/JANUARY 2018 SA Real Estate Investor Magazine