Charter Hall Group secures $1.2bn property mandate from institutional client

Charter Hall Group has secured a $1.2 billion property mandate, strengthening its leadership in funds management.

The Charter Hall Group (ASX: CHC) share price is in focus after the company announced a new $1.2 billion institutional mandate, boosting its funds under management and adding to its momentum in FY26.

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What did Charter Hall Group report?

  • Secured a new $1.2 billion diversified direct property mandate from an existing institutional client
  • Mandate covers a confidential portfolio across multiple core real estate sectors
  • Continued growth in funds under management during FY26
  • Reinforces the company's expertise in large-scale, cross-sector property management

What else do investors need to know?

The newly announced mandate is expected to further strengthen Charter Hall's leading position in the Australian property funds management sector. While the specific assets remain confidential, this addition reflects the trust major institutional clients place in the company's expertise.

Charter Hall has long invested across office, industrial and logistics, retail, and social infrastructure sectors. The Group's diverse portfolio and disciplined approach are highlighted as key factors in securing significant mandates like this.

What did Charter Hall Group management say?

Charter Hall Managing Director & Group CEO, David Harrison, said:

Charter Hall is pleased to be appointed to manage this $1.2 billion diversified direct property mandate. The mandate continues the momentum in funds under management growth and equity flows announced during FY26 and demonstrates Charter Hall's cross-sector expertise and scale across Australia's core real estate sectors.

What's next for Charter Hall Group?

Charter Hall will continue to focus on expanding its funds under management and nurturing relationships with key investors. The Group is expected to leverage its broad platform and integrated expertise to source and manage high‑quality assets for both new and existing clients.

With the addition of this mandate, Charter Hall underscores its capabilities and outlook for steady growth across Australia's main real estate sectors.

Charter Hall Group share price snapshot

Over the past 12 months, Charter Hall Group shares have risen 29%, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) which as risen 21% over the same period.

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