[6] Charter Hall was founded in 1991 by André Biet, David Southon and Cedric Fuchs.

[5][7][10] In June 2005, the company held an initial public offering to list on the Australian Securities Exchange.

[13] In November 2016, Charter Hall Long WALE REIT listed on Australian Securities Exchange which at the time was the largest ever initial public offering for a diversified property trust in the Australian market.

[14] In August 2018, Charter Hall acquired rival Folkestone in a $205 million cash deal.

[15] In 2021, Charter Hall acquired a 50% stake in Paradice Investment Management for $207 million.