VPC Specialty Lending has announced that, on 30 December 2016, it completed its first share repurchase under its new buyback programme. 1.5m shares were repurchased at a price of 77.25p per share, this being a 20.4% discount to the company’s most recently published NAV of 96.99p per share on 31 October 2016. The company says […]
UK Mortgages Limited has announced that terms have been agreed, and signed, for the purchase of an existing pool of mortgages, which, if completed, will be UKML’s third transaction and will deploy its remaining investible capital. The company says that it expects the transaction will be completed early in 2017, following the finalisation of certain […]
Civitas Social Housing (Civitas) has announced that it has completed a £15m acquisition of a portfolio, with an initial net yield of 6.5%, comprising the freehold interest in 17 supported living properties in Gloucester, Weston-Super-Mare, the Wirral and Durham. The acquisition is the company’s second since its IPO and the portfolio provides long term housing […]
VPC Specialty Lending has announced that, in light of the significant disparity between the Company’s share price and its Net Asset Value per share, it will commence a share buyback programme. As at the date of the announcement (22 December 2016), the Company says that its shares are trading at a 17.9% discount to net […]
Tritax Big Box REIT (Tritax) has announced that it has exchanged contracts (conditional on receiving planning consent) to provide forward funding for the development of two new distribution warehouse facilities at Warth Park, Raunds. The two facilities are pre-let in their entirety under two separate leases to Howdens Joinery Group Plc (Howdens) and the investment […]
Custodian REIT has announced the purchase of two properties – one in Liverpool, for £6.4m, and one in Stoke-on -Trent for £4.855m. Both purchases have been funded from the company’s existing debt facilities increasing its loan to value to 18.0%. The Liverpool property is a 34,686 square foot unit on Hanover Street, which is located […]
F&C Commercial Property Trust has annnounced that, on 22 December 2016,it completed the sale of its Freehold interest in 25 Great Pulteney Street, London W1 for £54.4m, which reflects a net initial yield of 3.95 per cent. 25 Great Pulteney Street is a seven-storey building, which the trust says provides high quality, contemporary, Grade A […]
Electra Private Equity has announced the final results of its tender offer, details of which were set out in the circular to shareholders published by on 8 November 2016. The strike price is 4,650 pence and a total of 1,987,768 ordinary shares were validly tendered and, accordingly, all valid tenders will be satisfied in full. […]
EPE Special Opportunities has announced that it intends to commence purchasing its ordinary shares and that the transactions will be in line with the Company’s stated policy to pursue Share Buy Backs. The proposed Share Buy Backs will be funded by the Company’s cash reserves. The Ordinary Shares will be purchased by a wholly owned […]
JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust has announced proposals to change its discount management and dividend policy. The trust says that its board has been disappointed and concerned by the widening of the Company’s discount over the year particularly against the background of exceptional investment performance. The trust has a continuation vote at its AGM on 2 […]
