Hansteen is raising £40m at 110p per share to help fund the acquisition of a further £103.7m of units (35.7% of the fund) in the Ashtenne Industrial Fund. They say the deal represents an acquisition of £156.8m of UK industrial property valued at a yield of 8.3 per cent. The price is an effective c.5% discount […]
F&C Commercial Property Trust says it returned 8.2% on net assets over the first half of 2015. The return to shareholders was 5.7%. Shareholders got six, monthly dividends of 0.5p – keeping them on rack for their 6p target dividend for the year. The return on the property portfolio was 7.4%, ahead of the total […]
VPC Speciality Lending has published its first set of figures covering the period from launch to 30 June 2015. The net asset value at the end of the period was 99.62p and the share price was 102p. The first interim dividend of 0.9p was declared in August. The proceeds of the IPO had been fully […]
Pan African Resources has cautioned that one of the business partners of its Phoenix Platinum Mining subsidiary has entered into ‘Business Rescue’ in South Africa. Business Rescue is a statutory means of enabling a financially distressed company to continue business, under the supervision of a Business Rescue Practitioner, protected from its creditors. The company in […]
Symphony International says its NAV fell 5.9% to $1.2685 from $1.3473 over the first half of 2015. Symphony’s share price was $0.75 at the period end. The discount to NAV that Symphony’s share price traded on 30 June 2015 was 40.9%. They say the change in NAV was predominantly due to a weakening of the share prices […]
NB Distressed Debt said a difficult market environment led to falls in NAVs across its portfolios. It exited five investments during the first six months of 2015 which generated total returns of $9.3 million over the life of the investments. Over the first half of 2015, NB Distressed Debt distributed a further $30m to investors in the […]
Dexion Absolute has decided to shut its US dollar and Euro share classes on the grounds that they have become too small – shareholders will get the chance to switch into the sterling class. In its interim report (covering the first half of 2015), Dexion said the NAV returns on its Sterling, Euro and Dollar classes […]
International Public Partnerships reported growth of its assets of 1.5% to £1.08bn with NAV per share increasing 1.3% to 128.6 pence (31 December 2014: 127.0 pence) for the first half of 2015. similar assets. The portfolio delivered a return of 6.1%, reflecting the move in market pricing of these assets, notably an uplift in the value of Angel […]
Foresight Solar has announced the completion of its acquisition of the 34.7MW Port Farm asset, located in Wiltshire. The solar farm was connected to the Grid in March 2015 and has received Renewable Obligation Certificate (“ROC”) accreditation at the rate of 1.4ROCs/MWh. The acquisition has increased the Company’s net portfolio of assets to 322MW. The deal has […]
https://www.sharesmagazine.co.uk/articles/feast-on-dividends We explore what’s on the menu for investors wanting to earn a tasty income via stocks, funds and ETFs Bank of England governor Mark Carney’s hint earlier that interest rates could start rising by the ‘turn of the year’ is unlikely to dampen the attraction of equities as a core source of income for […]
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