Equites (EQU) is the only real estate investment trust (REIT) on the JSE which specialises in industrial logistics and distribution properties in South Africa and the UK. It has about R12bn worth of assets in South Africa and R7,4bn worth in the UK. Its most recent acquisition of a 100 000 square meter logistics property in Germiston was expensive, but it has an A-grade tenant in the form of Simba and a good yield which will make the property highly profitable in years to come. The property …

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