The lack of interest by purchasers for Stockland’s retirement operations could mean the company’s CEO, Mark Steinert (pictured) would partner with FKP.

Such a partnership is believed to be under consideration after Stockland discussed spinning their retirement business into a separate trust, an idea mooted by FKP for its business.

Although such claims are, at this point, without official comment, Stockland has said their strategic review continues.

Stockland owns a 14.3 per cent stake in FKP Property Group.

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