On 1 October 2015, Alliance Trust announced a series of changes that its said were designed to enhance shareholder value. In advance of the end of the financial year on 31 December 2015, the company has provided an update on the progress that has been made on implementing these changes. Rather than copying and pasting […]
Law Debenture Corporation has announced that its Group Managing Director, Caroline Banszky (pictured) has, after thirteen years as the Group’s MD, given notice of her intention to retire from her role by 31 October 2016. She will also step down as a director of the Corporation at that time. The Nominations Committee of the board […]
LMS Capital has announced the results of its tender offer that was previously announced on 27 November 2015. The latest tender is the fourth the company has made since the approval of its realisation strategy in November 2011. The tender price was 96p and 130,363,380 ordinary shares were validly tendered. The basic entitlement is 28.7% […]
Empiric Student Property has announced that it has exchanged contracts to acquire Provincial House, a 107 bed forward funded development in Sheffield, for a total investment of £11m. Empiric is to acquire the freehold to the site, which is located in central Sheffield, immediately next to the University of Sheffield’s north campus. The existing property […]
Blackstone / GSO Loan Financing has announced that it is considering raising additional capital through an issue of shares. The company’s board say that this reflects what they consider to be an attractive investment and funding environment. They also say that any fundraise will be subject to market conditions and further details will be announced in due […]
Infrastructure India has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2015. The announcement says that the value of the Company’s investments decreased 10% to £331.6m during the period (£368.6m as at 31 March 2015), whilst its NAV decreased by 12% to £329.3m (£373.6m as at 31 March 2015). Reflecting this, the […]
LXB Retail Properties has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2015. During the period, the company’s EPRA NAV per share has reduced by 23.1% but this largely reflects the return of £82.6m of cash to shareholders in June. The company says that, taking into account the cash return, there has been […]
Foresight Solar Fund has announced that its 30MW Copley asset (located in Claypole, Newark) has been successfully connection to the Grid and will qualify for the 1.3 Renewable Obligation Certificate banding under the Renewable Obligation 12-month grace period for projects greater than 5MW. Following the connection of Copley, all 16 assets in the Company’s 338MW […]
St Peter Port Capital has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2015. During the period, the company’s NAV has by 21% to 46.2p per share. The company says that, although some companies continue to make good progress, the resource related part of the portfolio has suffered from the weakness in […]
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, managed by Douglas Brodie (pictured), has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 October 2015. During the year the company’s NAV by 10.0% and its share price by 13.8% beating its comparative index, the S&P Global Small Cap Index, which increased by 3.5% in sterling terms. The Company says […]
