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03 Apr 2024
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Strong year for PINT despite widening discount

Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT) announced its annual results for the period ended 31 December 2023. NAV total return for the year was 10.4% while shares fell over 10%, causing a considerable widening of the discount, which stood at 30% at the time of publishing. Notably, the company has now fully deployed its funds into a portfolio […]

03 Apr 2024
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QuotedData’s morning briefing 3 April 2024 – BOOK, SUPR, SERE

QuotedData’s morning briefing 4 April 2024: Literacy Capital (BOOK) announced the completed refinancing of one of its largest portfolio companies with new lenders. This resulted in new debt facilities allowing the company to return cash to shareholders, including Literacy, with the fund’s share amounting to £20m. Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR) has increased its unsecured debt […]

02 Apr 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 April 2024 – TPOU, RSE, SONG

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 April 2024: Third Point Investors (TPOU) has announced a redemption offer to shareholders for up to 25% of the issued share capital of the company at a discount of 2% NAV after its average discount over the six-month period ended 31 March 2024 exceeded 10%. Shareholders will be entitled to […]

28 Mar 2024

QD view – What goes down must come up?

The UK has become a bit of punching bag in recent times, stumbling from one crisis to another while presiding over an economy stuck in neutral. In many respects, it’s of little surprise its benchmark index has trailed the MSCI All Countries World index by almost 50% over the last five years. Of late, stubborn […]

27 Mar 2024

Stable dividend boosts BioPharma Credit

BioPharma Credit (BPCR) announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company saw NAV growth of 1.5% over the period while maintaining its record of paying a dividend of at least 1.75 cents per share every quarter since that quarter ending 30 June 2018. Three dividends paid during the year totalled 7.25 cents per share, […]

27 Mar 2024

Strong rebound for The Aurora Investment Trust

The Aurora Investment Trust (ARR) announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. Performance for the year was very positive, with a NAV total return of 36.3%, well ahead of the benchmark UK index return of 7.9%.  The share price return was 28.5%. The portfolio saw strong performance across the board with […]

27 Mar 2024

Strong returns for JPMorgan American

JPMorgan American (JAM) announced its annual results for the period end 31 December 2024. The company generated a NAV total return of 24.7% in 2023 compared with 18.9% for its benchmark Index. Its share price total return was +26.6%. Since the change in investment approach on 1st June 2019 to the end of February 2024, […]

27 Mar 2024

Positive return for abrdn Asian Income Fund despite challenges

abrdn Asian Income Fund (AAIF) announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company saw a NAV total return of 2.5%, slightly ahead of the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index total return index which returned 1.6%. Shares rose 1.9%, with the discounting widening to 14% at the time of […]

27 Mar 2024

Impressive growth for BlackRock Latin American

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust (BRLA) announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company’s NAV was up 37.8% in US Dollar terms, which compares to the benchmark returns with dividends reinvested of 32.7%. The share price rose by 35.3% in US Dollar terms (but increased by 27.6% in sterling terms). […]

27 Mar 2024

Steady year for Fidelity Japan Trust as markets rally

The Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. During the year the trust reported a net asset value (NAV) return of +12.2%, whilst the reference Index, the TOPIX Total Return Index, returned 13.3%. Over the same period, the ordinary share price total return was +12.3%. Commenting […]