Author: Noelle du Preez

Friday, 29 January 2021 Attacq Limited, the premier JSE-listed REIT is pleased to announce that Jackie van Niekerk, the current Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of Attacq, has been appointed as the CEO with effect from 1 May 2021. Melt Hamman, the outgoing CEO of Attacq, commented, “I am delighted with Jackie’s appointment as the new… Continue reading Attacq Limited Appoints Jackie Van Niekerk as New CEO

Attacq Limited (“Attacq”), the leading JSE-listed REIT, with a high-quality portfolio of commercial assets comprising office and mixed-use, retail, light industrials and hotel spaces valued at R20.4 billion as at 30 June 2020, has experienced continued positive leasing activity despite lockdown operating conditions. The developer of the iconic Waterfall City is in no way exempt… Continue reading Attacq’s Client-Centric Approach Boosts Leasing Activity Amidst Tricky Market Conditions

Waterfall celebrates this festive season with a range of exciting outdoor events to usher in summer 09 December 2020. Let Waterfall entertain you, this festive season. If variety is the spice of life, we’re turning up the heat. Whatever your flavour of entertainment, we’ve got it all. Bon Appetit! Why not eat your way around the… Continue reading Stick Around This Summer to Enjoy the Great Outdoors with Waterfall

24 November 2020. Waterfall City has partnered with local artist, Chris Valentine, to unveil a new mural, located on the Novartis staircase on Magwa Crescent. The Novartis mural is the first of a series of art installations that will be placed around the City, in an effort to promote local art, while enhancing the City’s… Continue reading Waterfall City Promotes Local Art with Bold New Mural

Attacq’s Chief Development Officer replaces outgoing Chair IIse Swanepoel 18 November 2020.  Attacq, the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and developers of Africa’s largest mix–use development, Waterfall are pleased to announce the appointment of its Chief Development Officer, Giles Pendleton as the new Chairman of the Green Building Council South Africa, replacing outgoing Chairman IIse… Continue reading Attacq’s Giles Pendleton appointed as Green Building Council South Africa’s new Chairman

Monday, 9 November 2020; Last week, in an online virtual ceremony of the African Property Awards, Waterfall Management Company was honoured with the Best Mixed-use Development in South Africa 2020/2021 award for the Waterfall development. Besides winning this prestigious award for the seventh consecutive year, Waterfall was also nominated for Best Mixed-use Development in Africa… Continue reading Waterfall Continues 7-year Winning Streak as SA’s Best Mixed-use Development

4 November 2020, Waterfall: Melt Hamman has announced his intention to resign from his role as the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Attacq, with effect from 30 April 2021. He will also step down as a member of the board. Melt joined Attacq in the capacity of its Chief Financial Officer in June 2013, prior… Continue reading Melt Hamman. Attacq CEO, to Step Down in April 2021

Leasing office space for your business is even more daunting now as the country transitions out of lockdown. With remote working now part and parcel of our daily experience, businesses, both large and small are scrutinizing lease agreements and asking the ever-important question “Are we getting value for money? Debbie Theron, Head of Asset Management (Commercial)… Continue reading 5 Things to Consider When Leasing Commercial Property