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02 Jun 2023

Chrysalis’s The Brandtech Group completes Jellyfish acquisition

Chrysalis (CHRY) portfolio company The Brandtech Group has completed the acquisition of Jellyfish, a global digital media and marketing group. CHRY says that the deal creates the number one digital-only marketing group in the world with over US$1bn in revenue, over 7,000 employees, working for eight out of ten of the world’s largest advertisers, and […]

02 Jun 2023

TR Property reports “on a very difficult year”

TR Property (TRY) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2023, which its chairman, David Watson (pictured), has described as “a very difficult year for the property market, for property shares and for the Company”. During the period, TRY’s NAV total return was -35.5%, which is modestly worse than its benchmark’s […]

02 Jun 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 June 2023

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 June 2023: Apax Global Alpha (APAX) has announced that it expects to invest approximately €1.7m in Swing Education on a look-through basis, via the Apax Global Impact Fund (AGIF). APAX Partners describes Swing Education as “a pioneering online marketplace that connects schools and substitute teachers”. Founded in 2015 by former […]

24 May 2023

HICL Infrastructure reports on a resilient performance

HICL Infrastructure (HICL) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2023. The chair, Mike Bane, describes the financial performance in the year as being resilient, with NAV growth of 1.8p per share to 164.9p. The return from the portfolio was 10.2% (March 2022: 9.6%), outperforming the company’s expected return of 6.6% […]

24 May 2023

Capital Gearing reports on a difficult year

Capital Gearing (CGT) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2023, which its chairman, Jean Matterson, describes as a difficult year for the trust and traded markets generally (however, she notes that it is only the second year in the last 41 years, when CGT has failed to achieve a positive […]

24 May 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 May 2023

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 May 2023: Weiss Korea Opportunities Fund (WKOF) has announced that, due to the very limited number of elections received for the realisation opportunity (the results of which were announced on 10 May 2023), all of the realisation shares will be compulsory redeemed utilising WKOF’s existing cash reserves. The redemption price […]

05 May 2023

QD view – Spreading your bets – asset allocating for uncertain times

For the second time in five years, investors are finding themselves in the grips of a global bear market that has punished most asset classes. The reasons underpinning the latest bout of selling have been well covered by market commentators, with QuotedData being no exception. Alongside this, many column inches have also been devoted to […]

28 Apr 2023

Boussard & Gavaudan reports on mixed performance in 2022

Boussard & Gavaudan Holding (BGHL/BGHS) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. During the year, BGHL’s NAV for the euro and sterling shares decreased by 4.90% and 3.47%, respectively, while the associated market prices decreased by 4.72% for the euro shares and increased by 5.26% for the sterling shares. As […]

28 Apr 2023

VPC Specialty Lending benefits from resilient credit performance

VPC Specialty Lending (VSL) has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. During the period, VSL’s NAV per share decreased by 6.97% on a total return basis, comprising a NAV per share reduction from 114.14p to 98.19p, plus the 8.00p of dividends paid in 2022, while the share price fell from […]

28 Apr 2023

Blackstone Loan Financing plans 2024 continuation vote if discount persists

Blackstone Loan Financing (BGLF) has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Key takeaways are that while performance was supported by robust distributions, the discount to NAV remains wide and the board launched a shareholder consultation in January to look at this. Conclusions were announced in March and steps will now […]

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