News

28 Jul 2017

Wolf increases tungsten production with adoption of turnaround plan

Wolf Minerals has seen significant improvements to its tungsten/tin processing operations at the Drakelands mine during the first trial period of an operating turnaround plan during the month of June 2017. Average daily ore throughput in the final week of June reached almost 10kt, a 43% increase on the previous week. Wolf developed the plan […]

17 Jul 2017

Vietnam Enterprise adjusts fee structure

Vietnam Enterprise adjusts fee structure – The Board of Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited  has announced a change to the company’s management fee structure. With effect from 1 August 2017, the annual management fee payable to the company’s investment manager, Enterprise Investment Management Limited, will be amended from the current 2.00% of net assets per annum […]

17 Jul 2017

HICL buys HS1 channel tunnel link

HICL buys HS1 channel tunnel link – HICL Infrastructure Company Limited has signed an agreement to acquire a 35 per cent equity interest in the entities that comprise the High Speed 1 Project (“HS1”). HICL is a member of a consortium, alongside funds managed by Equitix Investment Management Limited and third party funds managed by […]

14 Jul 2017

Amedeo Air Four buys A350-900 aircraft

Amedeo Air Four buys A350-900 aircraft – Amedeo Air Four Plus say that, as anticipated in their prospectus dated 13 June, 2017, the company, via its wholly-owned subsidiary, AA4P Lambda Limited, purchased one A350-900 aircraft bearing manufacturer’s serial number 123 on 13 July, 2017. The aircraft has been placed on lease to Thai Airways International Public Company […]

13 Jul 2017

Civitas Social Housing buys New Walk portfolio

Civitas Social Housing buys New Walk portfolio – The Board of Civitas Social Housing has announced the purchase of a portfolio of regulated social housing for a total consideration of GBP18.5 million, comprising the freehold interest in 41 properties, with 194 tenancies, in North East England. The portfolio is immediately income generating with an initial net yield […]

13 Jul 2017

Investment Trust Insider on TR European Growth

A year ago, how many of you would have thought about investing in European smaller companies? At the time, we were trying to work out the impact of Brexit on the UK and the EU. Commentators were also looking ahead to votes in the Netherlands, France and Germany and worrying whether we were on the […]

13 Jul 2017

Target Healthcare REIT buys in Leicestershire and Merseyside

Target Healthcare REIT buys in Leicestershire and Merseyside – it has completed the acquisition of two properties for a total value of GBP16.6 million (including acquisition and forward funding costs): The Amwell in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, is an 88 bed home which opened its doors to residents in March 2017.  Situated in a prominent location […]

13 Jul 2017

DW Catalyst calls liquidation EGM

DW Catalyst calls liquidation EGM. Further to the announcement on 1 June 2017 regarding the proposed winding up of DW Catalyst, they are publishing a circular to shareholders containing a notice of extraordinary general meeting to be held on 2 August 2017 at which resolutions will be proposed to shareholders regarding the liquidation of the company. In […]

13 Jul 2017

LXi has invested 90% of issue proceeds

LXi has invested 90% of issue proceeds – The Board of LXi REIT has announced that the company has completed the acquisition of the freehold interest in a portfolio of regulated long-let supported living properties located in Surrey, Somerset and Leicestershire. The purchase price is GBP5.0 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.0% (net of acquisition […]

12 Jul 2017

AEW UK Long Lease REIT invests £24m

AEW UK Long Lease REIT invests £24m – AEW UK Long Lease REIT has four properties under offer across a range of property sectors. The combined value of the assets is GBP24m and represents over 30% of the net proceeds raised at the Company’s successful IPO on 6 June 2017. The properties are in line […]