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17 Jun 2024
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Ecofin US Renewables provides a negative quarterly update

Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust (RNEW) has provided a NAV update for the first quarter of 2024. Over these three months RNEW has reported a fall in the NAV per share, from $0.8521 at the end of December to $0.7937 at the end March. Total NAV fell from $117.7m to $109.6m. This fall was due […]

17 Jun 2024
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QuotedData’s daily briefing 17 June 2024 – BHMG, SEQI, PCTN, CLI

In QuotedData’s daily briefing 17 June 2024: BH Macro (BHMG) has announced an increased annual buyback allowance. Under the new agreement, the allowance for 2024 (which would have previously been capped at 5% of issuance for each currency of shares) has been increased by an amount equal to its unused allowance for the sterling shares […]

10 Jun 2024

Templeton Emerging Markets outperforms and accelerates buybacks

Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust (TEM) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 March 2024. Over the 12 months TEM delivered a NAV total return of 7.9%, outperforming its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, which returned 5.9%. TEMIT’s share price total return underperformed however, returning 4.9%, due to its widening […]

10 Jun 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 10 June 2024 – DORE, SOHO, CLI

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 10 June 2024: Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has provided a Q1 NAV update for the three months ending 31 March 2024. DORE reported a NAV of £212.3m or 119.2p per share, a 1.3% increase from its 31 December 2023 value. Its NAV was primarily driven by positive FX movements, […]

05 Jun 2024

The Biotech Growth Trust outperforms five-fold

The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG) has released the annual results for its financial year ending 31 March 2024. BIOG reported a 12 month NAV total return of 26.5% and share price total return of 27.1%, outperforming its benchmark, Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, which returned 5.0%. Note that the benchmark will be changed to the Nasdaq Biotechnology […]

05 Jun 2024

Gresham House Energy Storage secures revenues for half its portfolio

Gresham House Energy Storage (GRID) has announced that 14 of its projects, representing 568MW/920MWh, have secured fixed price contracts with a subsidiary of Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest electricity provider. This will provide two-year fixed-price contracts for approximately half of the company’s 1,072MW target portfolio starting in a phased manner from 1 July 2024. Octopus […]

05 Jun 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 5 June 2024 – SYNC, SEED, LSAA, ICGT

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 5 June 2024: Syncona (SYNC) has provided an update on one of its portfolio companies, Quell Therapeutics. Quell has announced that it is advancing QEL-001, its autologous, multi-modular engineered CAR-Treg cell therapy, into the efficacy cohort of the Phase I/II trial in liver transplant patients. SYNC comments that “this is the […]

31 May 2024

Dividend royalty: Our top 4 income payers to beat inflation and optimise returns

This week’s QD view looks at four investment companies that offer attractive dividend yields Inflation has become a painful reality for many, impacting everything from rent and mortgages to groceries. This ongoing cost-of-living crisis underscores the importance of making your money work harder for you, particularly for those who rely on their investments for income. […]

20 May 2024

SHIP to return $31m to shareholders and loosen investment restrictions

Tufton Oceanic Assets (SHIP) has provided more details on the proposed actions to be taken as a result of its strategic review, the results of which were initially announced on 17 January 2024. The board will propose an amended investment policy, which will ease SHIP’s current investment restrictions, as the current policy prevents making new […]

20 May 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 May 2024 – HVPE, HLCL

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 May 2024: HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) reported its monthly NAV for April 2024. HPVE has an estimated NAV per share of $50.47 (£40.40), a decrease of 0.4% in US dollar terms over the previous month. HPVE invested $55m into HarbourVest funds over April, as part of its $2.3bn investment […]