Businessman Tzachi Abu Plans to Acquire Control of G City Real Estate Company
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Globes · 6 hours ago
What happened
Businessman Tzachi Abu announced plans to acquire control of Israeli real estate firm G City from Haim Katzman’s Norstar. Abu aims to reduce company leverage below 50% by selling overseas assets and cutting management costs by at least half. The deal includes a capital raise of one billion shekels to strengthen G City’s finances, with Katzman remaining temporarily to manage asset sales. Abu expects the company to return to profitability swiftly under this new strategy.
- 01Tzachi Abu plans to acquire control of G City from Norstar owned by Haim Katzman.
- 02Abu aims to reduce company leverage below 50% within one to two years.
- 03Overseas assets in the U.S., Brazil, and Nordic countries will be sold to cut debt.
- 04Management expenses, currently over 280 million shekels annually, will be cut by at least 50%.
- 05A capital raise of one billion shekels is planned to strengthen G City’s capital structure.
- 06Katzman will remain temporarily as co-chairman to oversee asset sales and cost reductions.
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