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02 May 2018

Gresham House proposal of acquisition and placing of new ordinary shares

Gresham House proposal of acquisition and placing of new ordinary shares – Gresham House (GHE) has announced two proposals today. Firstly, it is planning to acquire an alternative investment fund manager and secondly to raise approximately £15.0m by a placing of new ordinary shares. Aquisition Gresham House is a specialist alternative asset manager and it is looking to […]

30 Apr 2018

Stock selection down for British & American

Stock selection down for British & American – British & American Investment Trust (BAF) has released its final annual report. Performance In it, the company reports that the NAV at the year end 31 December 2017 were £15.5m (2016:  £22.7m), a decrease of 31.5%. This compares to increases in the FTSE 100 and All Share indices of […]

30 Apr 2018

Hg agrees sale of Teufel to Naxicap Partners

Hg agrees sale of Teufel to Naxicap Partners – HgCapital Trust (HGT) has announced the sale of one of its portfolio companies, Teufel to Naxicap Partners. Hg will realise estimated cash proceeds of approximately £15.2m on the completion of this transaction. This would represent an uplift of £5.4m (56%) or 15 pence per share over the carrying value […]

30 Apr 2018

BlackRock Smaller Companies’ 15 years record of strong performance continues

BlackRock Smaller Companies’ 15 years record of strong performance continues – in its final report to 28 February 2018, the NAV of  BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC) increased by 20.8% to 1,506.78 pence per share, compared with its benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies plus AIM (excluding Investment Companies) Index, which increased by 8.3%. During the financial year, the share […]

27 Apr 2018

Phoenix Spree Deutschland reports a strong 2017

Phoenix Spree Deutschland reports a strong 2017 – Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL), the UK listed investment company specialising in Berlin residential real estate, has reported EPRA NAV per share grew by 50.5% to €4.11 (£3.65) at 31 December 2017 (31 December 2016: €2.73 (£2.33)). Highlights of the company’s full year results for the year ended 31 December 2017 […]

27 Apr 2018

Third Point Offshore reports its full results for 2017

Third Point Offshore reports its full results for 2017 – Third Point Offshore (TPOG) is a feeder fund and invests all of its capital (net of expenses and short term working capital requirements) in Class E Shares of Third Point Offshore Fund Ltd (the “Master Fund”). The Master Fund’s investment objective is to achieve attractive returns […]

27 Apr 2018

UK Mortgages gives acquisition update

UK Mortgages gives acquisition update UK Mortgages (UKML) and its investment manager, TwentyFour Asset Management LLP have announced that heads of terms have been agreed for the purchase of a recently originated pool of mortgages. The transaction is expected to complete in the coming months and the likely size is expected to deploy the company’s current […]

27 Apr 2018

UK Commercial Property Trust on the final furlong to REIT status

UK Commercial Property Trust on the final furlong to REIT status – UK Commercial Property Trust (UKCM) has released its final results for the year ended 31 December 2017. REIT conversion UK Commercial Property Trust has been seeking to convert to a REIT. It has now received an irrevocable undertaking from its largest shareholder, Phoenix Life Limited, […]

27 Apr 2018

P2P recognises 2017 as a year of change

P2P recognises 2017 as a year of change – P2P Global Investments (P2P) has announce a change of management structure in its 12 months results to 31 December 2017. In the report it can be noticed that the NAV per share fell from last year but the discount reduced and the dividend rose, despite being uncovered. Performance The company […]

26 Apr 2018

Hg agrees sale of Radius to Vistra

Hg agrees sale of Radius to Vistra – HgCapital Trust (HGT) has announced that it has sold one of its investments, Radius to Vistra. The company will realise estimated cash proceeds of approximately £18.8m on completion of this transaction. In terms of investment returns, based on the NAV of HgCapital Trust at 31 March 2018, this […]

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