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04 Feb 2016

Alpha Pyrenees sells three more properties

Further to the announcement on 15 December 2015, Alpha Pyrenees has announced that it has sold its properties located at Athis Mons, Aubergenville and Aubervilliers in France totalling approximately 59,730 square metres for EUR24.3 million. The purchaser is an investment vehicle managed by Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY), a global real estate and investment management […]

04 Feb 2016

Alliance Trust becomes “externally” managed

Alliance Trust Investments Limited has become the Investment Manager and Alternative Investment Fund Manager (“AIFM”) to Alliance Trust with effect from 3 February 2016 – so Alliance Trust has become externally managed (although Alliance Trust Investments is a subsidiary of Alliance Trust). Alliance Trust Investments has also replaced The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch (“BNYM”) as […]

04 Feb 2016

Altin Board attacked by shareholders

Alpine Select AG and Absolute Invest AG, shareholders in Altin with combined holdings of 32.41% have called for an Extraordinary General Meeting to take place by 16 March 2016 and for the following items to be put to a vote: The payout of a dividend of CHF 20.00 per share, paid out of retained earnings […]

04 Feb 2016

Electra sells Daler-Rowney

Electra has announced the sale of its interest in fine art materials producer Daler-Rowney to the FILA Group, a Milan-listed producer of writing instruments and art supplies. Electra received proceeds of approximately £32m which equates to an uplift of £20m or 163% on the valuation of Daler-Rowney at 30 September 2015, implying an increase in NAV per share […]

03 Feb 2016

Target Healthcare adds another home

Target Healthcare REIT Limited and its subsidiaries has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a premium, purpose-built care home in the south east of England for c.£14m (including transaction costs). This transaction is in accordance with the Group’s investment policy. The home was opened in 2011 and provides accommodation in luxurious surroundings in […]

03 Feb 2016

BlackRock Commodities hit by weak resources sector

BlackRock Commodities Income has published results for the year ended 30 November 2015. It will come as no surprise, given how weak the resources sector has been (the Brent oil price fell by 38% and key industrial commodities copper and iron ore plunged by 29% and 40% respectively), that the company had a poor year, […]

03 Feb 2016

Green REIT looking for €170m from Glas sale

Green REIT has appointed JLL to sell “The Glas Collection” by private treaty on its behalf. The Collection comprises six properties and provides exposure to almost all Irish property sectors, with a diversified and secure income stream. Four of the six properties are in Dublin and include the mixed use Arena Centre in Tallaght, Ormond […]

03 Feb 2016

Stalling growth sees investors flock to small-cap trusts

The demand for UK small-cap investment trusts has increased markedly since May, amid slow growth and short term volatility in global markets, suggests data from QuotedData. – See more at: http://www.portfolio-adviser.com/news/1027294/cap-driving-demand-uk-uptick#sthash.PU3pDbt0.dpuf

03 Feb 2016

HICL buys stake in A63 Autoroute

HICL Infrastructure Company Limited, the listed infrastructure investment company advised by InfraRed Capital Partners Limited, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a 13.8% interest in the A63 autoroute project in France.  The vendors are Colas Sud Ouest and Spie Batignolles. The acquisition is subject to a number of conditions and is expected […]

03 Feb 2016

JPMorgan Russian to expand remit

JPMorgan Russian has published its results for the year ended 31 October 2015. The MSCI 10/40, the benchmark, fell by a further -13.4% (2014: -21.0%). Both JPMorgan Russian’s return to shareholders and the net asset value total return slightly underperformed the benchmark index, with falls of -13.5% and -14.2% respectively. The dividend is being maintained at […]

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