The SA listed property sector's 4.38% total return in July was driven by specific corporate updates and events, not a broad market updraft.
The month was dominated by the battle for MAS plc. A bloc of institutional investors, holding over 17% of the company, requisitioned a second EGM to overhaul the board.
The month's headline macro news came right at the end of the month, with a 25-basis point repo rate cut by the SARB.
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