Welcome to On a Date with a listed company on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE).

Dating is a critical stage to any investor considering to take a position on any asset class even shares.

THREAD: On a Date with First Mutual Properties (FMP) Image
#1. History,

1959, Pearl House a 17 storey and 63,47 metre corporate office building is completed.

2006, First Mutual Holdings establish and transfer the property portfolio to Pearl Properties.

2007, Pearl Properties is listed separately on the ZSE. Image
2017, Rebranding of Pearl to First Mutual Properties (FMP) to benefit from the brand equity of the group name.
#2. Operations,

FMP is a property development and management firm. It has,

93 properties across the major towns and cities of Zimbabwe especially in Harare, Bulawayo, Gweru, Kwekwe, Kadoma, Zvishavane and Mutare.

122,000 of total lettable area. Image
#3. Portfolio,

26% Office Parks

18% CBD Office

22% Land Bank

04% Residential

09% Industrial

07% Suburban Retail

14% CBD Retail
Suburban Retail

Free standing supermarkets in medium to high density areas and community shopping centre in a low density. Image
CBD Offices

Portfolio comprises high rise buildings and all kinds of properties in the central business district of major cities and towns of Zimbabwe. Image
Office Parks

Comprise standalone units out of the CBDs. These have become popular due to congestion and reasonable rentals compared to CBDs. Image
Residential

The portfolio comprises cluster homes such as the George Square Mews which has 39 houses. Image
#4. Tenants

The anchor tenant for the suburban retail is TM PicknPay Supermarkets.

The anchor tenant for the office parks and CBD Offices is First Mutual Holdings.

The parent company and its other subsidiaries brought in 12% of the revenue. Image
#5. Competitors,

Old Mutual Properties

Mashonaland Holdings

Zimre Property Investments
#6. Shareholding,

45,38 owned by Stanbic Nominees (Pvt) Limited.

13.65 is controlled PIM Nominees
#7. Share Price,

7,80 ZWL per share as at Dec 17.

2,70 ZWL per share at the start of the year.

189% gained to date.

39th on ZSE ranking of the year to date performance.

24th most traded stock in the past 3 months to Dec 17.

1,238,157,310 shares issued.
#8. Pitch,

A strong and diverse portfolio of properties spread across Zimbabwe.

Occupancy rates are reasonable higher across the properties

High quality tenants who are capable to pay agreed rentals
First Mutual Properties has an arm that specializes in real estate agency, Oyster Real Estate.

Oyster provides professional property services since it has a licence to act as an agent.

The entity is into management, development, Investment and valuations. Image
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