News

06 Oct 2014

Trading Emissions NAV falls

TRE : Trading Emissions NAV falls Trading Emissions has announced its full year results for the period ended 30 June 2014. It made quite sizeable distributions to shareholders during the year (15p in July 2013 and 8p in June 2014), in line with its policy to sell off its portfolio and return the proceeds to shareholders, […]

03 Oct 2014

JPMorgan Private Equity balance sheet improving

JPEL : JPMorgan Private Equity balance sheet improving JPMorgan Private Equity’s results for the year ended 30 June 2014 show its net asset value rising by 2.7% or 3 cents to $1.14. The shares moved up 5.5%, narrowing the discount a little but still leaving it close to 30%. The Board and managers say they […]

02 Oct 2014

JPMorgan Emerging Manager mulls what makes a good investor

JMG : JPMorgan Emerging Manager mulls what makes a good investor JPMorgan Emerging Markets annual results for the year ended 30 June 2014 show the fund delivering a net asset return of -3.5%, behind the MSCI Emerging Markets Index which returned +1.4%. The return to shareholders was a bit better (-1.0%) as the discount narrowed […]

02 Oct 2014

Flurry of deals increases Pantheon’s exposure to co-investments

PIN : Flurry of deals increases Pantheon’s exposure to co-investments Pantheon International Participations has published results for the year ended 30 June 2014. The net asset value rose by 2% over the year and the share price rose by 10%, narrowing the discount from 22% to 16%. The performance lagged that of the FTSE All-Share […]

02 Oct 2014

HICL Infrastructure adds to hospital exposure

HICL : HICL Infrastructure adds to hospital exposure HICL Infrastructure is spending £61.5m to by the other half of the Pinderfields and Pontefract Hospitals PPP project that it did not own from Balfour Beatty. the funding from the deal came from their existing resources. The PPP project covers hospitals on two sites, building work was […]

02 Oct 2014

Schroder Japan beats benchmark

SJG : Schroder Japan beats benchmark Schroder Japan Growth has published results for the year ended 31 July 2014. Over the year the strength of Sterling held back returns – translating a 15%+ gain in Yen terms into a 0.2% loss for the benchmark index. Schroder Japan Growth managed to beat this however, delivering a […]

01 Oct 2014

Riverstone investment funds Bellatrix Exploration

RSE : Riverstone investment funds Bellatrix Exploration Riverstone Energy has announced that Canadian Non-Operated Resources Corp (a Riverstone investment earlier this year) is funding half the cost of drilling, completion, equipping and tie-in capital expenditures associated with Bellatrix’s development plans to the tune of $250m ($40m of which is Riverstone’s). Bellatrix has extensive acreage and […]

01 Oct 2014

London Metric buys Dixon Carphone distribution centre

LMP : London Metric buys Dixon Carphone distribution centre London Metric Property is paying £68.5m to acquire a 726,500 sq ft  distribution centre in Newark leased to Dixons Carphone. The unit is let at a rent of £4.5m per annum with five yearly fixed uplifts to 3.0% pa compounded, and has an unexpired lease term […]

01 Oct 2014

McKay Securities expands redevelopment site in Woking

MCKS : McKay Securities expands redevelopment site in Woking McKay Securities has announced the acquisition of The Planets in Woking. The building occupies a site of just over an acre in the centre of Woking and is adjacent to a building (1 Crown Square) McKay bought in January this year. Currently The Planets is let to […]