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October 29, 2019

South African Investors Take On England As Pair Prepare To Meet In Rugby World Cup Final

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On Saturday, England take on South Africa in the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, having defeated the mighty New Zealand All Blacks in the semifinal. In South Africa England will face a team with the physical power to disturb the brilliant rugby they have played so far.

It will be a titanic clash on the pitch in Yokohama on Saturday. But in the world of property, the UK and South Africa are forging a growing partnership.

For the first time in a long time, South African property companies are making a significant foray into UK real estate. England are hoping to come back from Japan with the trophy, while South African investors are coming to the UK to buy schemes across various sectors, some of which are most definitely not trophy assets.

South African Investors Take On England As Pair Prepare To Meet In Rugby World Cup Final

From 2014 to 2018, South African property companies made a massive play in Eastern European shopping centres, investing more than £5B on retail properties in major markets like Poland, but also decidedly less liquid markets like Romania. During this period they largely avoided the UK, where prices were higher.But in 2018, something changed…

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