NB Private Equity Partners has announced that it has issued 50m new 2022 Zero Dividend Preference Shares (2022 ZDP shares), at 100p each, raising £50m. The issue was conducted by way of a rollover offer of the company’s 2017 ZDP Shares, into 2022 ZDP Shares, and an offer for subscription and the initial placing of […]
Fair Oaks Income Fund has announced that, further to the announcement it made on 4 July 2016 regarding its intention to return capital to Shareholders, it will return $5,930,400 (equivalent to 1.849 cents per share) on 29 September by way of a compulsory partial redemption of shares (the First Redemption). The company says that the […]
JZ Capital Partners has announced that it has closed the sale of its minority stake in Winn Group, held through the EuroMicrocap Fund 2010, L.P. to a major financial institution for €20.8m ($23m) following the receipt of regulatory approval. Founded in 2002, Winn is a Newcastle-based UK legal services firm specialising in personal injury cases. […]
Oakley Capital Investments Limited (OCIL) has announced that it has been informed that Inspired, which it describes as a ‘premium schools organisation in Europe, Australia, Africa and Latin America’, has completed the acquisitions of the International School of Europe Group (ISE), St Louis School (St. Louis) and St John’s International School (St. John’s). Oakley Capital […]
Foresight Solar Fund has announced the results of its placing of 28.2m treasury shares. Then placing, which was originally announced on 5 September 2016, was oversubscribed and £28.9m of gross proceeds have been raised. The fund says that a total of 28,152,143 Ordinary Shares will be sold out of Treasury at the Placing price of […]
Derwent London has announced that it has sold its long leasehold interest in 75 Wells Street, London W1, for £40.9m before costs. The purchaser was a private investor and the company says that the sale price was in line with December 2015 and June 2016 valuations. According to Derwent London, 75 Wells Street (pictured) is […]
Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust, managed by Jason Baggaley (pictured), has announced its results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. During the period, the trust provided an NAV total return of 2.3% although NAV per share fell from 82.2p per share, as at 31 December 2015, to 81.8p per share as at 30 […]
Baker Steel Resources Trust has announced that it has acquired a further 5.4% interest in Norwegian Copper company, Nussir ASA (Nussir), to add to the 9.8% of Nussir it already holds, for a consideration of £625k. The company says that the consideration has been satisfied through the issue to the vendors of 1,561,822 new ordinary […]
Mucklow (A & J) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 June 2016. During the year, the company’s EPRA earnings per share increased by 7.5% to 23.88p (2015: 22.21p) whilst its EPRA NAV per share increased by 4.4% to 446p (2015: 427p). The period also saw the companies underlying pre-tax profit increase […]
Oakley Capital Investments (OCIL) has announced that Oakley Capital Private Equity II2 (Fund II) has sold a controlling stake in PARSHIP ELITE Group, a leading online dating service in the German-speaking world, to ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE. The transaction reportedly values the business at €300m and OCIL says that this represents a return of 3.6x MM […]
