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05 Mar 2020
PGIT/PGIZ

Premier Global Infrastructure has much better 2019

Premier Global Infrastructure has much better 2019 – 2019 was a much improved year for the Premier Global Infrastructure Trust. The portfolio’s total return, measuring the return on the portfolio including all income and costs was 19.0%. The company’s capital structure, geared by its zero dividend preference shares, amplified the gain resulting in a total return on […]

05 Mar 2020

BBGI buys Canadian hospital and road projects

BBGI buys Canadian hospital and road projects – BBGI has completed the acquisition of a further 25% equity interest in the Stanton Territorial Hospital Project. Stanton is an operational 27,00sqm hospital with 100 patient rooms located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The concession runs until 2048 and availability payments are received from the Government of Northwest […]

05 Mar 2020

QuotedData’s other news 5 March 2020

In QuotedData’s other news 5 March 2020 Sirius Real Estate has secured €50m funding through a Schuldschein loan offering a blended interest rate of 1.60%, with an average maturity of 3.7 years. Urban Logistics REIT has topped up the £130m it raised the other day with a further £6.1m from its open offer and offer for subscription. […]

05 Mar 2020

Gresham House buys RESI’s manager

Gresham House buys RESI’s manager – specialist asset manager, Gresham House is buying TradeRisks Limited, which, amongst other things, is the manager of Residential Secure Income REIT. Gresham is paying £7m upfront and up to £4m more subject to the achievement of certain performance targets. TradeRisks has a fund management business and is aslo specialist […]

03 Mar 2020

Covid-19 in Vietnam

Covid-19 in Vietnam an update from VietNam Holding. One of our clients, VietNam Holding, has published an update on Vietnamese efforts to contain the coronavirus. We thought it worth reproducing in full. “Since mid-January 2020 when an outbreak of novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) first appeared in the city of Wuhan, in central China’s Hubei province, the […]

03 Mar 2020

Apax has its best year since IPO

Apax has its best year since IPO – the 22.7% return on NAV that Apax Global Alpha posted for 2019 was its best result since its IPO in 2015. That figure is in euros, in sterling the return was 20.5%. The equity and debt portions of the portfolio generated returns of 9.1% and 11.8% respectively […]

03 Mar 2020

RIT Capital had a decent 2019

RIT Capital Partners finished 2019 with an NAV of 2004p, it generated a return ob NAV of 12% over 2019 and a return to shareholders of 12.5%. Dividends totalled 34p and the board says they will be at least 35p in 2020. The chairman said “Despite a muted outlook for global growth and earnings, 2019 […]

03 Mar 2020

QuotedData’s other news 3 March 2020

In QuotedData’s other news 3 March 2020: AEW UK Long Lease REIT has changed its name to Alternative Income REIT Gresham House Energy Storage managed to raise £31m, despite the ongoing market volatility. It will issue 30m shares at 104p each. The dispute between Pollen Street Secured Lending and its manager, Pollen Street Capital rumbles on. […]

28 Feb 2020

JPMorgan American shakes up gearing

JPMorgan American shakes up gearing – JPMorgan American Investment Trust has received funds from the sale of $65 million fixed-rate 11 year unsecured notes, which will pay a fixed annualised coupon of 2.55%. The notes mature on 27 February 2031 and pay interest semi-annually. In terms of seniority, they rank alongside the company’s existing revolving credit […]