Trading and pre-close operational update FORTRESS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2009/016487/06) JSE share code: FFB ISIN: ZAE000248506 Bond company code: FORI LEI: 378900FE98E30F24D975 ("Fortress" or "the Company") TRADING AND PRE-CLOSE OPERATIONAL UPDATE Shareholders and noteholders are referred to the results announcement for the interim period ended 31 December 2023 ("1H2024"), released on SENS on 8 March 2024.