Foresight Solar Fund has announced that its 16MW Pitworthy plant is now connected to the grid and operational. Also RWE Supply and Trading will finance construction of Foresight Solar Fund’s 37MW Kencot plant and Foresight no longer plans to buy a plant in Deptford that was highlighted as a potential acquisition in the fund’s prospectus. […]
Hansa Trust (which has two classes of shares – voting shares HAN and non-voting shares HANA) has announced that it is broadening its investment approach. Where, to date, it has mostly invested in UK equities and also has a stake in holding company, Ocean Wilsons, it will now also invest in other asset classes – […]
ICG Longbow has made its tenth loan – £8m to Quay Hotels, secured against the Ramada Encore Hotel in Gateshead. With the deal concluded ICG Longbow would have invested slightly more than all the proceeds of its original issue. It has today issued 3.6m shares at 102p per share to cover the shortfall. Following the […]
Standard Life Investment Property Income has announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2013. Over the year the fund generated a net asset value total return of 25.2%. The share price increased by 20.2%, equivalent to a total return of 29.2%. The dividend was unchanged on the previous year but the yield at the end […]
3i has announced that one of its larger holdings, animal health and nutrition specialist Phibro, has IPO’d in the US. 3i gets £67.6m in cash and still has a £25m stake in the business. Overall the deal adds £21.8m to 3i’s net asset value.
F&C Commercial Property Trust, managed by Richard Kirby, has announced results for the year ended 31 December 2013 that show the fund delivering a net asset value total return of 13.0% for the year – better than the 10.9% return generated by the IPD Quarterly Universe. The company has a sizeable cash pile to deploy which, […]
Utilico Emerging Markets is considering putting long-term finance in place with the aim of securing fixed rate funding at an attractive rate. Before it does so it wants to make sure that shareholders are happy with the idea and therefore is proposing to hold a continuation vote now and get shareholders to agree that the […]
El Oro has published its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2013. The net asset value at the end of the period was 95.0p up from 92.0p at the end of June 2013.
John Laing Environmental has announced that it has completed on its deals to acquire Amber Solar, Castle Pill & Ferndale Wind and Bilsthorpe Wind projects from the John Laing Group. They already tied up the acquisitions of the Dumfries & Galloway Waste, Hall Farm Wind and Tay Wastewater Projects and so John Laing Environmental has now […]
Henderson Far East Income, managed by Michael Kerley (pictured), underperformed its benchmark by a little over the six months to the end of February 2014; its net asset value total return was -2.6% vs. -0.8% for the FTSE All World Asia Pacific ex Japan Index. The first two quarterly dividends have been maintained at 4.4p per […]
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