Intu Properties has announced that it has announced that it has commenced a (secondary) public offering in the United States whereby it will sell 11,357,837 shares of the common stock of Equity One, Inc. The shares are owned by Intu properties’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty International Holdings Limited. Equity One is a real estate investment trust […]
Woodford Patient Capital Trust, managed by Neil Woodford (pictured), has provided an update to investors which advises that the trust has now deployed the proceeds from its IPO (the trust listed on the LSE in April 2015 raising £800m) and that it has a substantial ongoing pipeline of investment opportunities. The company says that, with […]
NextEnergy Solar Fund has announced that it has acquired of a portfolio of three operating plants totalling 53MWp for £61.7m (including transaction costs plus working capital). The Plants were all connected to the grid during the first quarter of 2015 and are operating under the 1.4 ROC regime. Green End (pictured) is located in Cambridgeshire […]
Ludgate Environmental Fund has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the entire issued capital of Ignis Biomass Ltd to Equitix for £4m. Of this, £2.4m is payable on completion of the sale and £1.6m is deferred pending the achievement of certain performance conditions. The company says that additional payments may also […]
Summit Germany has announced that it has acquired two office buildings, one in Munich and the other in Duisburg, for a total purchase price of €15m (including acquisition costs). The company says that the properties consist of approximately 12,000 square metres of lettable area and are fully let to several strong tenants with a weighted […]
Hammerson has announce that it has exchanged contracts to sell the Villebon 2 retail park to a consortium of French institutional investors for €159m (£116m). Villebon 2 is located in Villebon-sur-Yvette, in the south of Paris region. The park covers 47,500 square metres and was acquired by Hammerson in 2005. Hammerson say that it has […]
Miton Global Opportunities, formerly Miton Worldwide Growth Investment Trust PLC, has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 31 October 2015. During the period, the company’s NAV total return was -4.4% and its share price total return was -2.8%. These compare against a return of -3.6% on the MSCI world and a 1.3% return […]
Custodian REIT has announced that it has acquired a portfolio of nine properties for £55.1m. The Portfolio comprises four retail sites in Colchester, Guildford, Portsmouth and Winnersh, three industrial properties in Chepstow, Redditch and Warrington, and two offices in Edinburgh and West Malling. The average lot size is £6.1m and the occupiers include House of […]
UK Commercial Property Trust has announced that it has separately acquired two new properties. The first is the Central Square office building in Newcastle, which has been acquired at a cost of £21.6m, which reflects a net initial yield of 6.4%. The building, which has 72,389 square feet of office space is multi-let to a […]
SEGRO has announced that it has exchanged contracts to sell its portfolio of offices on the Bath Road, Slough, for £325m to clients of AEW Europe. The portfolio fronts the Slough Trading Estate and contains 972,300 square feet of office properties leased to companies spanning blue-chip, national and international businesses, and one office building currently […]
