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Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai hold 62% of total office space portfolio owned by listed REITs

Indian cities are showing a strong trend in real estate investment, with four major locations accounting for sixty-two percent of all listed REITs' office spaces. Bengaluru tops the chart with twenty-seven percent of its office area under REITs. Hyderabad and Mumbai also exhibit notable levels of REIT activity. Additionally, retail…

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Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai hold 62pc of total office space portfolio owned by listed REITs

In India, four key cities dominate the REIT office landscape, accounting for sixty-two percent of total listed space. Bengaluru stands out with twenty-seven percent of its office assets in REITs, while Hyderabad and Mumbai also showcase substantial REIT-supported office inventory. Furthermore, retail and warehousing REITs are broadening the scope of…

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Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Ola Electric Mobility, NBCC and Knowledge Realty Trust

Indian equity markets closed higher on Friday, ending a losing streak with IT stock gains. HDFC Bank's CEO will not seek reappointment, while Mahindra & Mahindra expanded its EV battery service. Ola Electric received incentives, and Knowledge Realty Trust saw an offer for sale launch. NBCC signed an infrastructure project…

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Blackstone to sell up to 25% stake worth Rs 11,988 crore in Knowledge Realty Trust

Blackstone plans to sell up to 25.03% of Knowledge Realty Trust units. This offer for sale aims to meet regulatory public unitholding requirements. The sale includes a base offer and an oversubscription option for additional units. The transaction will occur over two trading days on BSE and NSE. Blackstone and…

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REIT unitholder income grows: REIT income distribution doubles in one year to Rs 3,136 crore in Q1 FY27, number of listed trusts rises to six

India's six publicly listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) achieved remarkable results in Q1 FY27, doubling their distributions to a total of Rs 3,136 crore, which marks a 101% rise from the previous year. In addition to this significant financial milestone, the number of listed REITs grew from four to…

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6 listed Indian REITs distribute Rs 3,136 crore to unitholders in Q1 FY27

India’s six listed REITs distributed Rs 3,136 crore to more than 4.85 lakh unitholders in Q1 FY27, reflecting strong rental collections and stable cash flows. Their combined AUM exceeded Rs 3.17 lakh crore, while market capitalisation crossed Rs 2.17 lakh crore.

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Knowledge Realty Trust records 15% growth in Q1 revenue, net operating income

Knowledge Realty Trust experienced a significant boost, as revenue and net operating income climbed by fifteen percent. The portfolio occupancy rate improved to ninety-three percent due to active leasing efforts, and tenants exhibited commendable retention by expanding their spaces. Notably, the REIT secured average leasing spreads of thirty-five percent on…

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In FY26, five listed REITs distribute over Rs 8,900 cr to unitholders

In 2025-26 fiscal year, there were only five listed REITs -- Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, Embassy Office Parks REIT, Sattva Group backed Knowledge Realty Trust, K Raheja Group-sponsored Mindspace Business Parks REIT, and Nexus Select Trust.

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5 listed Indian REITs distribute over Rs 2,566 crore to unitholders in Q4FY26

Five listed Indian REITs distributed over Rs 2,566 crore to more than 4.25 lakh unitholders in Q4 FY26, with full-year distributions exceeding Rs 8,900 crore. This marks a significant milestone for the Indian REIT industry, showcasing strong growth in distributions and increasing investor confidence in the sector.

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India’s listed REITs distribute over Rs 8,900 crore in FY26

The five publicly listed REITs, Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, Embassy Office Parks REIT, Knowledge Realty Trust, Mindspace Business Parks REIT and Nexus Select Trust, together distributed over Rs 8,900 crore during FY26, marking a year-on-year growth of more than 50%.

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Knowledge Realty Trust to invest Rs 700 cr to build 1.4 mn sq ft office space in Bengaluru

Knowledge Realty Trust plans a Rs 700 crore investment over three years for new office space in Bengaluru. The company is also actively seeking acquisitions to expand its business. KRT anticipates continued growth in key financial metrics. Demand for office space remains strong, particularly from Global Capability Centres. The firm's…

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Knowledge Realty Trust announces Rs 716.6 cr distribution to unitholders

In the fourth quarter of 2025-26, the company achieved gross leasing of 1.1 million square feet, taking cumulative leasing for FY26 to 3.5 million square feet and portfolio occupancy to 92 per cent.

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