Financiers

Qualitas has wasted no time in progress its strategy to become one of the largest alternative real estate investment managers in Australia, launching 3 new funds and deploying $1.7bn of funds.

Diversified developer Time & Place, construction specialist and developer Hickory, and alternative real estate investment manager, Oualitas have received permit approval on a $230m office project at 23 - 27 Bourke Road and 41 - 43 Bowden Street.

The ambitious once-in-a-generation plan to transform Chapel Street’s Jam Factory into a world-class retail, residential, hotel and commercial precinct will soon become reality as the City of Stonnington this week approved the project by proponents Newmark Capital, GURNER™ and Qualitas

Stamford Capital Investments, the funds management arm of Stamford Capital, has experienced strong investor demand with a capital raising for its SCIM Core Partners Fund 2 (CPF2), closing over-subscribed at $46.8 million.

In a first for Australia’s rapidly growing Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) sector, property finance specialist Blue Crane Capital has launched SMSFr8 – an innovative finance marketplace where SMSF borrowers can find the best interest rate and obtain funding. The online SMSFr8 platform is free for users and is the first …

The GURNER™ and Qualitas-backed GQ platform has unveiled its third build-to-rent seed asset, Beach House – a prime site in St Kilda Junction

Qualitas has lodged its prospectus with the ASX to raise $335m as it seeks to grow FUM via co-investments, underwriting and warehouse facilities.

GURNER™ and Qualitas have confirmed the successful fund raising close of $1.2 billion for their GQ Build-to-Rent platform, far exceeding the original $1billion they set out to raise.

Gurner and Qualitas have transacted on a prime development site in Parramatta’s CBD, with plans to develop the site into a $450mil mixed-use project

Perth’s Greenpool Capital in partnership with alternative real estate investment firm Qualitas has acquired the remaining 50% stake in the Gold Coast’s Runaway Bay Centre for $132 million.

The Perron Group have sold a half stake in Runaway Bay Centre for $128m in a deal with Greenpool Capital and Qualitas.

Melbourne’s iconic Jam Factory is set to be transformed into a $1.5 billion mixed-use precinct, spanning retail and entertainment, office and residential towers, an ultra-luxury hotel and a new public realm.

Apollo Global Management, Inc. announced an agreement to acquire up to a 50% equity stake in MaxCap Group, a leading Australasian commercial real estate financier and fund manager.

Gresham Property is pleased to be recognised as the biggest Closed-End Private Real Estate Fundraiser in the Australian Private Capital Yearbook Report 2021, jointly produced and published by the Australian Investment Council and Preqin. Fundraising trends over recent years show demand for Australia’s fast-growing real estate market is increasing – the …

Con Makris, has offloaded two shopping centres in Adelaide for a combined $110 million.