by AAP

GPT Group is set to acquire half of Melbourne's Highpoint shopping centre for $621.2 million, which it says will return higher distributions to investors. The property group, formerly known as General Property Trust acquired a 50 per cent interest and management rights to the Highpoint centre in Maribrynong, from the Besen family.

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