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04 Dec 2020
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Gravis Capital ties up with Orix Corporation

Gravis Capital Management Limited (Gravis), the manager of GCP Infrastructure, GCP Student Living and GCP Asset Back Income, has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with ORIX Corporation (ORIX) whereby ORIX will acquire a 70% equity stake in the Gravis business. ORIX is a diversified financial services group. The announcement says that ORIX’s […]

04 Dec 2020
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Landsec sells 1 & 2 New Ludgate to Sun Venture

Landsec has announced that it has exchanged contracts to sell 1 & 2 New Ludgate to Sun Venture for a cash consideration of £552m. Completion is expected to take place by the end of December 2020 and is unconditional. Landsec says that the proceeds will initially be used to pay down debt before being reinvested […]

04 Dec 2020

Great Portland Estates lets three floors at The Hickman, E1

Great Portland Estates (GPE) has announced it has let 17,700 sq ft of office space at The Hickman development at 2/4 Whitechapel Road, E1 to Four Communications Group Limited (Four), an integrated marketing and communications agency. Four will occupy the offices on the fifth, sixth and seventh floors at The Hickman on ten-year leases (with […]

04 Dec 2020

Aquila European Renewables Income acquires Albeinz solar PV project

Aquila European Renewables Income Fund (AERS) has announced that Tesseract Holdings Limited, its fully owned subsidiary, has entered into a share purchase agreement (“SPA”) to acquire 100% of a Spanish solar PV construction project (Albeniz), along with an interest in the shared substation. The acquisition is structured as an unlevered investment. The Company’s estimated total […]

04 Dec 2020

QuotedData’s Morning Briefing 4 December 2020

In QuotedData’s Morning Briefing 4 December 2020: Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has successfully raised gross proceeds of £122,500,000 in its IPO at an issue price of 100 pence per Ordinary Share. QuotedData wrote an IPO note on the company – click here to read – which will look to provide sustainable income streams, with […]

02 Dec 2020

Residential Secure Income shows resilience

Residential Secure Income REIT (RESI) has published its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2020 in which it shows resilience in its performance. The announcement provides a summary of the key highlights in a number of areas, and these are reproduced below. Financial highlights – Resilient performance from existing portfolio Robust performance through […]

02 Dec 2020

QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 December 2020

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 December 2020: BlackRock Throgmorton (THRG) has published a circular and issued a notice of a general meeting meeting to be held on 18 December 2020. The trust has been very successful in issuing shares since the authority was last given to the board to do so at the company’s AGM […]

27 Nov 2020

Invesco Enhanced Income prioritises revenue generation

Invesco Enhanced Income (IPE) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2020, during which the board has prioritised revenue generation through investment in relatively high-yielding and considered debt positions, reflecting its view that In the current economic and market environment, shareholders place great value on IPE’s consistent dividend stream. During the […]

27 Nov 2020

QuotedData’s morning briefing 27 November 2020

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 27 November 2020: HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 31 July 2020. During the period, HVPE’s NAV per share increased by 2.2% to $28.18 (31 January 2020: $27.58), which the company says is an outperformance of FTSE All World Total Return Index of 2.3% […]

20 Nov 2020

Wellcome Trust offer for Urban&Civic a persuasive outcome

Urban&Civic has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2020, which includes commentary on the previously announced recommended offer from Wellcome Trust that the board describes as a persuasive outcome for all stakeholders. It says that the all cash offer of 345p per share is above up to date EPRA NAV and […]