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Overview

Texton is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT), listed on the JSE Limited (JSE), that specializes in offering its shareholders a pathway to both direct and indirect real estate investments across the globe. The organization prides itself on delivering sustainable and risk-adjusted returns through a portfolio that comprises significant assets. As of the latest valuation on 31 December 2023, Texton's direct property portfolio was valued at approximately R2.1 billion, displaying a slight decrease from June 2023's valuation of R2.2 billion. Moreover, the company's international property investment portfolio was valued at R544.7 million, down from R598.6 million in June 2023. Texton's operational ethos emphasizes a focused and disciplined approach to capital allocation, wherein strategic reinvestments in direct properties located in pivotal nodes within South Africa (SA) and the United Kingdom (UK) are prioritized. The company also ventures into investing in high-quality property investments within developed markets, rigorously selecting top-tier asset managers to collaborate with, ensuring the optimization of performance and maximized value creation for its stakeholders.

Products and Services

• Direct Real Estate Investments

Texton’s direct real estate investment portfolio, valued at R2.1 billion as of December 2023, is a cornerstone of its offering. These investments consist of carefully selected properties situated in key locations within South Africa and the United Kingdom. The focus is on properties that possess potential for high returns, strategic significance, and sustainable revenue streams. Texton's direct investments enable tangible asset growth and diversification for its shareholders.

• Indirect Real Estate Investments

The company also diversifies its investment strategy through indirect real estate investments, with its portfolio valued at R544.7 million as of December 2023. These are primarily in developed markets outside of Texton’s direct property holdings, allowing shareholders to benefit from a broader exposure to the global real estate market. Texton partners with top-tier asset managers to identify and manage these investments, focusing on high-quality properties that align with its risk-adjusted return objectives.

• Capital Allocation and Reinvestment Strategy

Texton differentiates itself with a focused approach to capital allocation and reinvestment. This strategy underlines reinvesting in its existing property portfolio, particularly those located in strategic nodes within South Africa and the UK. The intent is to enhance the value and performance of its direct assets, ensuring long-term, sustainable growth. Moreover, Texton's strategic capital deployment into high-quality international property investments with the aid of experienced asset managers underscores its commitment to diversifying and strengthening its overall portfolio.