Thakral Associate Gemlife Considering Ipo Australian Bourse
GemLife, a 31.7%-owned associate of Thakral Corporation, listed on the Mainboard of the stock exchange, has announced its plans to potentially list stapled securities for its GemLife Communities on the Australian Securities Exchange. The GemLife Communities are land lease communities catering to individuals over the age of 50 in Australia.
The company sees this initial public offering (IPO) as an opportunity to unlock the value of GemLife for its stakeholders, including Thakral. If you are interested in investing in overseas properties, check out the projects available for sale around the world. However, GemLife has cautioned that there is no guarantee an agreement will be reached, despite being in advanced discussions with potential underwriters.
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The stapled securities will consist of one fully paid ordinary share in the holding company of the GemLife group and one or more fully paid units in registered schemes managed by the holding company and the responsible entity of the registered schemes. The prospectus and product disclosure statement for the proposed IPO will be released when the offer of stapled securities is made.
On April 7, Thakral issued a clarification following an article in the Australian Financial Review on April 2, which stated that GemLife was testing investor interest for its IPO. Thakral clarified that GemLife was considering various strategic options, including the possibility of an IPO. The group also announced its intention to hold initial meetings with potential investors regarding GemLife.
In a subsequent update on May 23, Thakral announced that GemLife had made progress in exploring its strategic options, which may include an IPO.
On June 6, Thakral’s shares closed at $1.52, down by 5%, at 8 cents lower. Thakral has been making strategic investments in beauty, technology, affordable housing, and retirement resorts, with its Australian associate GemLife being one of its major investments. Recently, Thakral’s investment, Manulife US REIT, also announced plans to generate $118.8 million in net proceeds from the sale of an Atlanta property.