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Third Point Investors celebrates successful year as it looks forward to outcome of strategy review

Third Point Investors has published results for the year ended 31 December 2024. key highlights are as follows: On 22 April 2024, the board created a strategy committee tasked with conducting a strategy review to consider how the company may best deliver value to shareholders going forward. On 11 December 2024, the company announced that […]

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JPMorgan Global Growth and Income and Henderson International Income push ahead with merger

Circulars have been published today to support the proposed merger between JPMorgan Global Growth and Income and Henderson International Income. The proposal was announced in February and although markets have had a wobble since, nothing has changed in the detail although the JPMorgan trust has given back some of its long term outperformance of the […]

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Fidelity Japan bows to the inevitable and launches strategic review

Fidelity Japan’s board has been talking to its shareholders post the announcement of its results and ahead of the upcoming continuation vote at its AGM. It now has the impression that shareholders will not support its continuation. It also says that it has subsequently received a small number of unsolicited and credible indicative proposals from […]

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Foresight outbids Drax in contest for Harmony Energy Income

Harmony Energy Income has received a new cash offer from PP Bidco (a new company formed by two funds managed by Foresight LLP). The bid is 92.4p per share, equivalent to the trust’s last published net asset value and well above the 88p per share offered by Drax, and values the company at £209.9m. The […]

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16 Apr 2025

Pacific Horizon introduces conditional tender linked to five-year performance

Pacific Horizon Investment Trust (PHI) has announced plans to introduce a performance-linked conditional tender offer that could see up to 25% of its issued share capital (excluding treasury shares) repurchased, depending on how the trust performs over the next five years. The proposed tender offer, due to be assessed at the end of a performance […]

16 Apr 2025

abrdn Diversified Income and Growth – secondary sales process begins, pricing expected at a material discount to NAV

abrdn Diversified Income and Growth (ADIG) has announced the commencement of a secondary sales process to accelerate the realisation of its remaining private markets portfolio. The company has appointed Campbell Lutyens as an independent broker to lead the process, which the board believes will optimise value and support the trust’s managed wind-down. The decision follows […]

16 Apr 2025

Life Science REIT’s struggles laid bare in annual results

Life Science REIT reported a 6.9% fall in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) in annual results for 2024, laying bare the company’s struggles that led to its board launching a strategic review and putting it up for sale. EPRA NTA at the end of 2024 was 74.4p, down from 79.9p at the end of 2023, […]