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18 Apr 2024

Discount ignores good progress at HydrogenOne 

HydrogenOne Capital Growth has published results for the year ended 31 December 2023. We’ll be publishing a note on these shortly, so here is a quick summary: The NAV increased by 5.8% from £125.4m at 31 December 2022 to £132.7m at 31 December 2023 due to valuation uplifts in multiple portfolio companies. The NAV per […]

18 Apr 2024
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HydrogenOne announces HH2E restructuring

HydrogenOne Capital Growth has announced a change to the corporate structure of its invetsment in HH2E (the German developer of hydrogen production plants). HH2E is backed by HydrogenOne and Foresight Group (including JLEN Environmental Assets). They have investments in HH2E itself, and separately into project-specific special purpose vehicles (SPVs) managed by HH2E. HydrogenOne has invested […]

18 Apr 2024

JZ Capital proposes follow on investment in Flex Pack and $40m capital return

JZ Capital Partners wants to invest up to about US$20.5m into the Secondary Fund managed by an affiliate of JZCP’s manager. The money would be used to help the Secondary Fund make an investment into a newly incorporated company – Follow-on Flex Pack – that will be a related company of, and incorporated in a […]

18 Apr 2024

Alliance Trust picks ARGA to replace Ben Whitmore

Alliance Trust says that Willis Tower Watson has appointed a new stock picker for its multi-manager global equity portfolio. ARGA Investment Management replaces Jupiter Asset Management, following Ben Whitmore’s decision to leave Jupiter later this year and set up his own business. Craig Baker, WTW’s chief investment officer and chair of the investment committee, said: […]

18 Apr 2024

Hipgnosis gets bid from Alchemy Copyrights

The boards of Conchord Chorus Limited (an entity controlled by Alchemy Copyrights) and Hipgnosis have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer for Hipgnosis at US$1.16 in cash for each Hipgnosis share. In addition, if the current investment adviser agrees to terminate the Investment Advisory Agreement with effect from the date that […]

18 Apr 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 April 2024 – APAX, CVCE, CVCG, HEIT, HOME, PCA, GRP

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 April 2024: Apax Global Alpha (through its interest in Apax XI) is investing about €36m in Zellis Group.  Zellis is leading provider of payroll and HR software solutions to customers in the UK and Ireland and an emerging leader in the global benefits administration software market, serving approximately one third […]

12 Apr 2024

QD view – Navigating a sticky situation

On the economic front, this week’s big news was US inflation figures coming in ahead of expectations. This knocked both equity and bond markets, and cast doubts on the prospect of any interest rate cut in June, as had been expected beforehand. Sticky inflation One reason why US inflation seems to be stickier than the […]

11 Apr 2024

Impax Environmental Markets lags market dominated by Magnificent Seven

Impax Environmental Markets (IEM) says its NAV total return for 2023 was 4.5% and, as its discount widened, the return to shareholders was -3.7%. [There is no good benchmark for the portfolio, but we would use the MSCI All Countries World Index, which returned 15.3% in a year where the market’s focus was on very […]

11 Apr 2024

Solid results and promising dividend outlook for Downing Renewables

Downing Renewables and Infrastructure generated a positive NAV total return of 3.5% over 2023, the flatter figure for 2023 reflecting more normal power prices. In common with other renewables companies, the discount widened over the year; the share price fell to 90p from 113.5p and now stands at 75.2p, a 36.1% discount to the end […]

11 Apr 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 11 April 2024 – ONWD, AEIT, GPE, SERE

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 11 April 2024: Onward Opportunities (ONWD) says its NAV total return from IPO on 30 March 2023 to end December 2023 was 11.3%. This compares to a 3.7% fall in the value of the UK AIM All Share index. The company trades at a premium and raised more money last month, […]

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