In April 2022, Centuria NZ Healthcare Property Fund acquired a portfolio of 23 aged care properties throughout New Zealand for a purchase price of $194.9 million, which forms part of the Heritage Lifecare Ltd aged care and retirement village property portfolio.
The Fund has a strategy to grow the value of the portfolio through the acquisition of further healthcare related properties. The ability to source value and earnings accretive acquisitions will help to drive future returns. Any future properties will only be purchased if they are expected to maintain or increase current returns to shareholders, provide diversification benefits or provide potential capital growth.