Perron Group

The ranking of WA’s largest private companies has changed dramatically over the past decade.

Retail property players are trying to keep pace with the structural shift in shopping habits accelerated by the pandemic.

Property investment giant Perron Group is expected to get the green light to proceed with its $1 billion plan to build a new town centre for Cockburn.

Perron Group has been granted approval to proceed with its $1 billion plan for Cockburn, the largest project to make its way through the state's expedited planning pathway.

Mining giant Rio Tinto paid more than $1 billion in royalties to four Perth families last year as a result of deals struck by their forebears in the 1960s.

The businesses that dominate the unlisted landscape are very different from 20 years ago.

Adam Irving will start on July 1 as Perron’s current chief executive and managing director, Ross Robertson, retires.

The property fund manager purchased the 23,177 square metre site from Perron Group, with the property leased to a Wesfarmers subsidiary.

Small developers have been the winners as property buyers seek space in the deep South West.

Not-for-profit health care group St John of God has unveiled plans to build a new hospital in the state’s South West next year in a bid to keep pace with the region’s growing population.

Developers appear willing to go all in when it comes to backing regional hotels.

Shopping centre owners are increasingly exploring ways to incorporate residential components into retail districts.

Spadacinni Homes has received another accolade for its North Beach home, in a weekend of recognition for the property sector.

Plans for a mid-tier public transport network connecting infill suburbs is gaining traction with industry.

Perron Group's application to build a new Toyota WA headquarters has been approved after a swift 10-minute meeting by a development assessment panel today.

Our updated ranking of WA’s largest and most profitable private companies has a mix of familiar and little-known names.

Mining royalties paid to all Aboriginal groups in WA are less than half the amount paid to four wealthy families, new research has found.

Victorian private equity group Quintessential Equity no longer intends to buy the seven-building complex from the Kuwait government.

Perth’s office market is showing signs of strengthening.

Perron Group has confirmed the first stage of the shopping centre’s $350 million expansion will start later this year.

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss Philip Lowe's show of courage and Bill Johnston's openness to the possible sale of Gold Corporation.

WA has some very prominent philanthropists, detailed in our updated list of foundations, and there is a push to expand giving across the wider community.

Virtually unknown in WA a decade ago, the family office has become an established niche.

Ground could soon break for WA’s first surf park, and its owners are working to bring world class surfers and musicians to the venue.

Perron Group has maintained its standing as one of WA’s most profitable private companies despite making substantial write-downs in the value of its expansive property portfolio.

In this podcast, Mark Beyer and Simone Grogan discuss lithium takeover battles; the interest rate outlook; local government elections; and profit results from WA's biggest companies, including ABN Group, Perron Group, Roy Hill and Wright Prospecting.

The Perron Group joint venture has been recognised for its sustainability, as one of several WA projects to win at the UDIA national awards.

New financial reports show a handful of Aboriginal groups gaining more income from mining royalties but others going backwards, while the sector as a whole remains the poor cousin.

Perron Group has sought a four-year extension to start building the $1 billion Cockburn Quarter project, citing “extenuating circumstances” in the market.

Ian Armstrong has stepped off the board of major private conglomerate Perron Group, to be replaced after 35 years as a director by Victorian Ken Marshman.

The state's peak planning body has approved Perron Group's five-year extension plea over its $1 billion Cockburn Quarter project.

Perth-based investment company Perron Group has reported another big profit while flagging plans to diversify its portfolio, anchored by property assets like Central Park and Cockburn Gateway.

Perron Group is selling out of the expansive Vasse Estate, a master-planned community on the outskirts of Busselton, with its stake tipped to be worth tens of millions of dollars.

Richard Goyder has been named as the incoming chair of one of Australia’s largest private companies, just months after his early retirement from the Qantas board.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Matt Macfarlane, Terry Hill, Craig Hatch, Kaylene O’Brien, Alex Kidman, Caitlin Iustini, Richard Goyder and Ellie Coates.

The real estate investment trust will acquire 50 per cent shares in Belmont Forum and Cockburn Gateway shopping centres, in the largest WA property transaction in three years.

Bayswater Mayor Filomena Piffaretti says she has zero confidence in the property developers moving on the Galleria Shopping Centre without imposed timelines on the delayed redevelopment.

Vicinity Centres has flagged a timeframe for the stalled $350 million redevelopment of Morley Galleria, with initial works to start in this financial year.

There have been big shifts in the ranking of WA’s largest, and most profitable, private companies over the past year.