News

29 Sep 2016

SVG in talks with a number of credible parties

SVG Capital says The Board believes that Harbourvest’s offer undervalues the company and recommends that shareholders do not accept HarbourVest Bidco’s Offer of 650p per share. Since the announcement of the change of the Company’s investment strategy in December 2011, SVG Capital has reported NAV and share price growth of 18.5% p.a. and 24.0% p.a. respectively (as at […]

29 Sep 2016

Target Healthcare REIT sees rents rise by 40%

Target Healthcare REIT has published results for the year ended 30 June 2016. The Group’s EPRA NAV per share increased by 2.8 per cent to 100.6 pence. When combined with dividends paid during the year, this has provided a NAV total return of 9.3 per cent. EPRA earnings have increased by 20 per cent to […]

29 Sep 2016

BlackRock Income Strategies announces strategic review

Further to the announcement dated 1 August 2016 of a review into the investment objective and policy, BlackRock Income Strategies’ Board has considered a number of factors. These include the performance of the investment portfolio, the cost of the company’s debt, the cost of paying the dividend and its discount management policy. The Board has now decided to […]

28 Sep 2016

P2P completes securitisation of Zopa loans

P2P Global Investments has confirmed that it has completed the first  securitisation of consumer loans originated via a marketplace platform in the EMEA region. The securitisation is backed by UK consumer loans originated via the Zopa platform. The bonds were rated by Moody’s and Fitch Ratings, and given the ratings of Aa3/AA- on the most senior […]

28 Sep 2016

Livermore NAV rises as CLO portfolio performs well

Livermore Investments has published its interim results covering the six months ended 30 June 2016. The NAV of the Group as of 30 June 2016 was USD 0.86 per share, up from USD 0.77 per share at 31 December 2015. The Group generated net income of USD 6.18m (30 June 2015: USD 1.96m), which represents […]

28 Sep 2016

Genesis Emerging rules out dividends for now

Genesis Emerging Markets has published its results for the year ended 30 June 2016. The MSCI Emerging Markets (TR) Index fell 11.7% in US dollar terms over the year. However, for UK investors the dramatic weakening of sterling against the US dollar during the weeks around the EU referendum meant that in sterling terms the […]

28 Sep 2016

Blackstone/GSO Loan Financing working on ninth CLO

Blackstone/GSO Loan Financing has published interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. The Board says it is pleased with a positive Net Asset Value total return of 7.75% for the period from 1 January 2016 to 30 June 2016. During the period covered by this Half Yearly Financial Report, the company targeted a […]

28 Sep 2016

Project Finance Investments gets off to good start

Project Finance Investments (soon to be renamed as GCP Asset Backed Income Fund Ltd) has published its first set of figures since listing (covering the period from 7 September 2015 to 30 June 2016). At the end of the period the NAV per ordinary share was 99.47 pence and the NAV per C share was 97.62 pence. The […]

27 Sep 2016

John Laing Environmental buys French wind farm

John Laing Environmental is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Energiequelle GmbH (“Energiequelle”) to acquire 100% of the Energie Eolienne de Plouguernevel wind farm.  Following the acquisition of Parc Éolien Le Placis Vert wind farm earlier this year, this is the second project John Laing Environmental is acquiring from Energiequelle. The consideration […]