The board of Henderson European Focus Trust (HEFT) has provided an update on its merger with Henderson Eurotrust (HNE). The merger was initially announced on 14 March, with the intended new trust being named Henderson European Trust. The boards of HNE and HEFT have now agreed on revised terms to the merger, with the updated […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 May 2024: Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF) has announced that it has made two solar investments, totalling £6.4m. It acquired a portfolio comprising 7.3MW of solar PV systems situated on two commercial sites in the UK which benefit from corporate offtake arrangements with fixed uplifts. Both are located on automotive manufacturing […]
The Federal Reserve’s (Fed’s) cautious stance on further interest rate cuts, as expressed in their statement about “a lack of further progress” on inflation, that was made on Wednesday, marked a shift in market expectations in recent weeks. At the start of 2024, investors had been optimistic about a strong year, anticipating a series of […]
Baker Steel Resources Trust (BSRT) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023. Over the year BSRT’s NAV per share decreased by 2.8%, compared with the increase in the MSCI World Metals and Mining Index of 13.8%. BSRT’s share price fell by 15.1%, finishing the year on a 48.8% discount. […]
Ecofin U.S. Renewables Infrastructure Trust (RNEW) released its annual financial results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023: RNEW reported a negative NAV total return of -5.5% and share price total return of -28.0%. NAV per share decreased from 94.3 cents per share to 85.2 cents. The company’s total NAV was $117.7m as of […]
Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited (VEIL) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023. VEIL has reported a NAV per share return of 10.5% over 2023, slightly below the Vietnam Index’s 11.1% gain, both in US$ total return terms. Over a 3-year period, VEIL still outperformed the Vietnam Index by 2.6%. […]
Blackstone Loan Financing (BGLF) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023. BGLF reported a NAV total return of 10.39%, based on its published NAV, ending the period with a NAV of €0.9098 per share. BGLF also reports on an IFRS NAV basis, under which it returned a share price […]
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund (GRID) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023. GRID’s NAV per share declined 17% to 129.07p as of 31 December 2023, down from 155.51p at the end of 2022. This was largely driven by a significant reduction in third-party revenue forecasts impacting project valuations. […]
The board of Aberforth Split Level Income Trust (ASIT) had, in its interim report published on 29 January 2024, shared its views on a possible wind-up of the company. Today it has provided an update. The board has reached agreement in principle with Aberforth Geared Value & Income Trust (AGVIT), a soon-to-be-launched trust, on the […]
The board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG) has recommended that shareholders accept the $1.30 per share offer made by Blackstone Europe, via its wholly-owned investment subsidiary Lyra Bidco. The $1.30 offer, equivalent to £1.04, would represent a 4% premium to the revised Concord offer of $1.25 (made on 24 April 2024), the other competing party […]
