Equites sells UK distribution center portfolio for GBP 200.5 million to ICG Real Estate fund

  • Equites Property Fund sold five UK distribution centers to a fund managed by ICG Real Estate at a portfolio value of GBP 200.5 million, implying a 5.5% yield.
  • Completion took place Tuesday, May 12, 2026 through sale of shares in property-owning SPVs; purchaser also assumed GBP 105 million of Aviva debt.
  • Net cash proceeds of about GBP 95.5 million earmarked for redeployment into higher-yielding South African logistics developments, supporting longer-term distributable-earnings growth.
  • Transaction expected to lower loan-to-value ratio, increasing balance-sheet capacity to fund development pipeline.


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