Brookfield Corp has successfully divested a 5.13% stake in Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (BIRET) for Rs 883 crore through open market transactions, marking a significant transaction in the real estate investment sector.
Real Estate InvestmentBrookfield CorpBiretStake SaleIndian Real Estate MarketReal EstateMar 18, 2025

Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (BIRET) is a leading real estate investment trust in India that focuses on commercial and residential properties. It is known for its robust portfolio and strong returns to investors.
Brookfield Corp sold a 5.13% stake in BIRET to optimize its portfolio and enhance shareholder value. The proceeds from the sale will be reinvested in other high-growth opportunities.
The sale price of the 5.13% stake in BIRET was Rs 883 crore, reflecting the strong demand for high-quality real estate assets in India.
The impact of the stake sale on BIRET is expected to be minimal. The trust will continue to operate under its established management team and strategic direction.
This divestment reflects the confidence of investors in the Indian real estate market and highlights the sector's resilience and growth potential, particularly in the commercial and residential segments.

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