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21 Dec 2016

Summit Germany sells vacant Hamburg office building for €14m

Summit Germany has announced that it has sold a property located in Hamburg for a cash consideration of €14 million. It says that the property is a vacant office building, following lease expiry in September 2016, and that the proceeds from this disposal are in line with the last independent property valuation and will be used […]

21 Dec 2016

John Laing Infrastructure invests in the Intercity Express Programme Phase 1 Project

John Laing Infrastructure Fund (JLIF) has announced that it has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with respect to an indirect 6% minority shareholding in the Intercity Express Programme Phase 1 (IEP) project, from John Laing Investments Limited. The Company says that the total consideration for the acquisition will be approximately £42.4m, which will be […]

21 Dec 2016

Riverstone Energy sells loan interest in Canadian International Oil Corp

Riverstone Energy has announced that it has sold its entire CAN$ 28m second lien loan (approximately US$ 21 million) interest in Canadian International Oil Corp (CIOC) to an affiliate of Kendall Family Investments, LLC. The consideration payable by the Kendall Family Investments affiliate reportedly reflects the par value of the loan. Riverstone Energy says that […]

21 Dec 2016

Ludgate Environmental receives cash offer from Headway Investment Partners at 16p per share

The board of Ludgate Environmental Fund (Ludgate) and The general partner of Headway Investment Partners III L.P. (Headway) have announce that they have reached agreement regarding the terms of a recommended cash offer to be made by Headway for the entire issued ordinary share capital of Ludgate, which will be effected by means of a […]

21 Dec 2016

Schroder UK Mid Cap holdings in UK domestically focused stocks drives underperformance

Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2016. During the period, the Company’s net asset value produced a total return of 6.5%, which it says compared to a total return of 8.6% for its benchmark, the FTSE 250 (ex-Investment Companies) Index. The trust’s chairman (Eric Sanderson) […]

20 Dec 2016

Oakley Capital Investments announces investment in Casa.it and atHome.lu

Oakley Capital Investments Limited has announced that it has been informed that Oakley Capital Private Equity III (Fund III) has agreed to acquire a portfolio of European real estate websites including Casa.it in Italy and atHome.lu in Luxembourg. Oakley is backing the existing management team to acquire the business in a carve-out from its parent […]

20 Dec 2016

Hibernia signs six year non-renewable lease for Harcourt Square

Hibernia REIT has announced that it has agreed a new non-renewable six year lease with the Office of Public Works (OPW) at Harcourt Square, commencing in January 2017. The OPW will pay annual rent of €6.0m for the offices, car parking and ancillary facilities plus a one-off arrears payment of €0.5m. Hibernia acquired Harcourt Square […]

20 Dec 2016

Electra Private Equity sells 32% stake in Innovia for circa £106m

Epiris, the manager of Electra Private Equity, has announced the sale of Electra’s interest in Innovia Group, a manufacturer of speciality films and substrate for polymer banknotes. Innovia Group has been sold to CCL Industries in a transaction that places an enterprise value on Innovia of $1.13 billion. Espiris says that, based on current exchange […]

19 Dec 2016

Caledonia sells its stake in Park Holidays UK for £197m in cash

Caledonia Investments has announced that it has agreed terms for the sale of Park Holidays UK, reportedly the UK’s third largest holiday park operator, to Tiger Bidco Limited, a special purpose vehicle incorporated by Intermediate Capital Group plc, for a headline enterprise value of £362m. Caledonia says that it will receive £197m in cash, net […]

19 Dec 2016

Electra to receive proceeds of c £405m from the sale of Parkdean resorts

Epiris, the manager of Electra Private Equity, has announced that it has agreed the sale of Parkdean Resorts, a leading UK operator of caravan holiday parks, to Onex Corporation, for £1.35 billion. Espiris says that it anticipates that the transaction will close in the first quarter of 2017, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Espiris says […]