Merger Alert: Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd and The Fountains View Development (“target property”) C/O Growthpoint Properties Ltd
Qaphela
Lesi Isaziso Sokuhlanganisa esilandelayo senzelwe izinjongo zolwazi kuphela futhi asibophezeli ku-Competition Tribunal nanoma yiliphi ilungu le-Tribunal.
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The Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) has unconditionally approved the proposed merger whereby Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd (“GSAH”) intends to acquire the student accommodation property in Pretoria known as “Fountains View Development” (“target property”). Post-merger, GSAH will solely control the target property.
Uhlobo lwendaba
Large merger
Amaqembu ahilelekile
Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd and The Fountains View Development (“target property”) C/O Growthpoint Properties Ltd
Isinqumo Senkantolo
Approved without conditions
Kukhishwe ngu
Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa
The Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) has unconditionally approved the proposed merger whereby Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (RF) Ltd (“GSAH”) intends to acquire the student accommodation property in Pretoria known as “Fountains View Development” (“target property”). Post-merger, GSAH will solely control the target property.
The acquiring group (GSAH, Growthpoint, all the firms controlling it, and all the firms controlled by those firms) invests in a diversified portfolio of student accommodation, commercial, industrial and retail assets in South Africa. The acquiring group’s student accommodation activities in Gauteng (in particular, in Pretoria) are relevant to this merger.
The target property is a student accommodation property situated at 606 Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria Central, known as “Fountains View Development”.