Industrial Multi Property Trust (IMPT) has published the text of a letter it is sending to its shareholders to update them regarding the proposals the company has received from J Stocks. Rather than cut and paste it, we have attached a pdf of the announcement here. 20160623 Industrial Multi Property – RNS About IMPT IMPT (formerly Alpha UK […]
F&C Global Smaller Companies, chaired by Anthony Townsend (pictured), has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 April 2016. During the period, the trust provided an NAV total return of 3.5% beating its benchmark (a 70%/30% blend of the MSCI All Country World ex UK Small Cap Index and Numis UK Smaller Companies Index), […]
Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust has announced that it has submitted a blocklisting application for 3,989,636 new ordinary shares (10% of the trust’s existing share capital). The trust says that block listing will be used for the purposes of operating its discount (and premium) control mechanism policy, details of which were announced on 10 […]
City Merchants High Yield Trust has announced that Rhys Davies (pictured) has been promoted to portfolio manager with effect from 14 June 2016. Rhys has been deputy portfolio manager of the trust since 2 June 2014, having joined Invesco in 2002. He will co-manage the trust’s portfolio alongside Paul Causer and Paul Read. Invesco’s Rhys […]
Starwood European Real Estate Finance has announced that it has committed to a €31.2m five year floating rate whole loan to support the acquisition of a portfolio of fully let prime logistics assets in Dublin. The Loan has an initial drawdown of €17.6m with the remaining €13.6m to be advanced in conjunction with the deferred […]
New India Investment Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2016. During the year the trust provided an NAV total return of -6.1% and, reflecting a widening of the discount during the period (from 8.7% to 13.5%), a share price total return of -11.0% (all in sterling terms). This compares […]
SEGRO has announced that it has transferred a portfolio big box warehouses and development land into its SELP joint Venture (SELP or the SEGRO European Logistics Partnership is a 50:50 joint venture between SEGRO and a Canadian Pension Fund) for €89.4m. SEGRO’s strategy is to hold Continental European big box warehouses and development land primarily […]
Electra Private Equity has announced that its board has decided to cancel its existing £275m multi-currency revolving credit facility. The trust says that the facility is currently undrawn and therefore no repayment is required as a result of the cancellation. This follows the trust’s announcement, on 26 May 2016, that its board has served its […]
Sirius Real Estate has announced proposals for a private placing to raise up to €20m, which they say is to be used for further acquisitions. The company has also announced that it is refinancing an existing credit facility and is proposing a secondary placement of up to 27m shares. The Private Placement is conditional upon […]
Empiric Student Property has announced that it has acquired Pennine House, a 127 bed student accommodation property in Leeds, for £17.8 million (excluding costs). The property comprises a mix of studios and two-bed en-suite apartments across eight floors together with communal facilities including a gym, cinema room, study rooms and a common room. The property […]