Fidelity Special Values cuts fees after good year – Fidelity Special Values has published its results for the year ended 31 August 2018. Its NAV increased by 8.7% over the year and the share price by 14.0%, both well above the 4.7% return of the benchmark index (all on a total return basis). As a result of […]
International Biotechnology benefits from narrowing discount – International Biotechnology has reported that, over the year ended 31 August 2018, its NAV laggeded the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NBI) a little, returning 8.6% versus the NBI return of 10.1%. A narrowing discount meant that shareholders saw a total return of 13.7%, however. The biotech sector outperformed the UK equity market over […]
Tritax EuroBox buys Action Logistics warehouse near Hannover – Tritax EuroBox has bought a prime, modern logistics warehouse at Peine, near Hannover, Germany (which they describe as a key logistics location). The property is let to Action Logistics Germany GmbH, a subsidiary of Action BV, the fastest growing non-food discount retailer in Europe, headquartered in the Netherlands […]
Hadrian’s Wall standing firm – Hadrian’s Wall Secured Investments has published results for the year ended 30 June 2018. Its ordinary share NAV rose to 98.2p from 97.7p over the period but the share price fell from 107p to 102p. Total dividends of 6.0 pence per ordinary share were declared and paid in the year ended 30 June […]
Henderson International Income held back by US underweight – Henderson International Income Trust has published results covering the year to the end of August 2018. Its NAV total return for the period was 5.9% and the return to shareholders was 5.6%. These figures are well behind the return on the MSCI World (ex UK) Index, which returned […]
Summit Germany buys Fortress portfolio – Summit Germany Limited has entered into an unconditional agreement to acquire a portfolio of commercial properties from several subsidiaries of Fortress Immobilien AG. The total purchase price is €86m, including acquisition costs. The acquired properties consist of 8 well located multi service centers in major cities in Germany; mainly Berlin, Frankfurt […]
Greencoat Renewables buys Ballybane Wind Farm – Greencoat Renewables has announced the acquisition of Ballybane, a 48.3MW wind farm situated in County Cork. The wind farm was acquired from an independent local developer for a total consideration of €61.3m. This brings Greencoat Renewables’ portfolio of operational wind farms to 251MW capacity. Ballybane wind farm consists of 21 […]
Residential Secure Income buys shared ownership portfolio – Residential Secure Income has exchanged contracts to acquire 34 new build homes located in the London Borough of Barnet, which it intends, using government grant funding, to convert into shared ownership homes. It says that it has plans to make similar deals in future, making use of government grant […]
SEGRO sells Belgian warehouses to Tritax EuroBox – SEGRO, in its role as venture adviser to the SEGRO European Logistics Partnership joint venture, has sold four big box warehouses and adjacent development land in Belgium to Tritax EuroBox. The partnership has received net proceeds of €83.4m (SEGRO owns 50 per cent of the partnership so its share […]
International Public Partnerships invests in ultrafast digital network – International Public Partnerships will invest up to around £9.9m into Nextgenaccess Ltd, a developer of ultrafast wholesale and custom fibre infrastructure. The Nextgenaccess investment falls within the framework of International Public Partnerships’s already announced overall commitment of up to GBP45 million to digital infrastructure via the National Digital […]
