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20 Aug 2024
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QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 August 2024 – PCFT, SOHO, IPU

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 August 2024: Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT) has been promoted to the FTSE 250 Index, replacing Redrow which has been taken over by Barratt Developments. Triple Point Social Housing REIT (SOHO) has completed the transfer of all 38 properties previously leased to struggling housing association Parasol (representing 9.7% of the […]

15 Aug 2024
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JLEN Environmental sells slice of AD portfolio to firm backed by 3i Infrastructure

JLEN Environmental Assets has signed an agreement for the sale of 51% of a portfolio of six gas-to-grid anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities to Future Biogas. The proceeds of the sale are £68.1m, in line with the valuation as at 30 June 2024. JLEN will continue to own the other 49% of the portfolio, as well […]

15 Aug 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 15 August 2024 – MPO, ESP, MPLF

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 15 August 2024: Macau Property Opportunities (MPO) has seen a 12.2% slide in its NAV over the quarter ended 30 June 2024. It blames local developers discounting properties to boost their cash flow. It says that it continues to comply with all banking covenants and Loan to Value ratios. Empiric Student […]

14 Aug 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 14 August 2024 – HOME, HMSO, DSM, NESF, RCOI

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 14 August 2024: Home REIT says that it has reached an agreement with Mansit Housing CIC, a non-performing tenant, for the surrender of its leases on 68 properties. The majority of the properties are occupied by private rented sector tenants on Assured Shorthold Tenancies. This should boost Home REIT’s rental income. […]

13 Aug 2024

Literacy Capital backs Campfire

Literacy Capital has made a significant minority investment into Campfire, a digital marketing agency based in Manchester. Campfire provides technology and data-led influencer marketing services, with the business’s proprietary trend spotting and prediction tool, Spark, at the core of its service offering. You can see some of its work here. The business has completed 10,000+ […]

13 Aug 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 August 2024 – NESF, SYNC, WTAN, DGI9, VSL

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 August 2024: Pleasingly, at yesterday’s AGM, NextEnergy Solar Fund’s (NESF) shareholders overwhelmingly backed the company (94:6) to carry on with its existing objective. Syncona’s (SYNC) NAV has slipped again – by 4.9% over the three months ended 30 June. The value of its life science portfolio fell by 8.3% and […]

09 Aug 2024

Bubble trouble?

In his latest QD view, James Carthew looks at the impact of recent market falls on the technology sector, and Polar Capital Technology in particular. Polar Capital Technology’s amazing results Polar Capital Technology (PCT) announced results for the 12 months ended 30 April 2024 on 17 July 2024, we covered these here. The numbers were […]

09 Aug 2024

Hargreaves Lansdown bid to boost Finsbury Growth and Income

Hargreaves Lansdown has announced that it is recommending a cash offer for the company at 1140 pence per share. The bidder is Harp Bidco Limited, which is backed by CVC Private Equity Funds, Nordic Capital XI Delta, SCSp (acting through its general partner, Nordic Capital XI Delta GP SARL) and Platinum Ivy B 2018 RSC Limited. […]

08 Aug 2024

Another HOME REIT tenant goes into administration

Another Home REIT (HOME) tenant has entered administration. One (Housing & Support) CIC, a tenant of 110 properties representing 7% of the company’s portfolio by number of properties as at 31 July 2024, has entered into administration, with Evelyn Partners acting as administrator. The company said it would work with the administrator to arrange for […]

08 Aug 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 August 2024 – AIE, FSFL, ATT, IHR, RGL, AIRE, CREI

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 August 2024: Ashoka India Equity (AIE) has reminded shareholders that its annual voluntary redemption – where shareholders can, if they choose, cash in their shares at NAV – will happen at the end of September. If you want to take part, redemption requests need to be in by 5 September […]