GCP Infrastructure Investments has announced a placing of new Ordinary Shares under its placing programme. The Placing will seek to raise gross proceeds of approximately £60 million in accordance with the prospectus. The company says that the placing is being effected to allow it to take advantage of a number of attractive investment opportunities in […]
HgCapital, the Manager of HgCapital Trust, has announced an investment in fundinfo AG, which it describes as, “a technology platform for fund data and documents publication and dissemination to the global fund industry, headquartered in Zurich”. The terms of this transaction have not been disclosed. HgCapital Trust plc will invest in fundinfo, alongside other institutional […]
SVG Capital has announced that, further to its announcement on 18 October 2016 regarding the proposed sale of 100% of its investment portfolio and wind down, it has published a circular for shareholders with details of: a proposed change of investment objective and policy; a proposed sale of the Company’s investment portfolio (completion of which […]
TwentyFour Income Fund has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2016. During the period, the company’s NAV increased by 6.3% to 110.23p per share and it also declared 3p of dividends. The share price increased by 5.9%. The company’s chairman, Trevor Ash, says that for the majority of the period […]
Shires Income has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2016. During the period, the trust provided an NAV total return of 15.9% and a share price total return of 16.4%, both of which outperformed its FTSE All-Share Index benchmark, which it says returned 12.9%. The trust’s chairman, Anthony B Davidson, […]
British Empire Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2016. The company says that, during the period, its NAV total return per share was 31.0%, its benchmark return was 28.0% (the MSCI All Country World ex-US Index), whilst its share price total return was 34.3%, reflecting a narrowing of the […]
Oakley Capital Investments Limited has announced that it has increased its commitment to Oakley Capital Private Equity III (Fund III), the successor fund to Oakley Capital Private Equity II (Fund II) by €75 million, taking its total commitment to Fund III to €325 million. Oakley Capital Investments Limited originally announced its commitment to Fund III […]
HgCapital, the Manager of HgCapital Trust has announced that is has made an investment in Evaluate Group, a London-headquartered provider of commercial intelligence to the global life sciences industry. The terms of this transaction have not been disclosed. HgCapital Trust plc will invest in Evaluate, alongside other institutional clients of HgCapital, who will participate through […]
Electra Private Equity has announced proposals to return up to £200m to shareholders via a tender offer. The company says that Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc or to act as principal and a circular dated 8 November 2016, containing the full terms and conditions, together with a Tender Form and details of a General […]
Foresight Solar Fund has announced that it has completed the acquisitions of the remaining minority equity positions in its 10MW Southam Asset (30% minority position acquired), 9MW Paddock Wood asset (41% minority position acquired) and the 15MW Atherstone assets (22% minority position acquired). The company says that the acquisitions are the first from its previously […]
