K&C REIT has announced that it has completed the purchase of ‘The Osprey Management Company Limited’, from Ms Susan Hards, for an aggregate consideration valued at £1.6m. The company says that Osprey owns a portfolio of freehold interests in what it describes as, “a number of high quality retirement and residential properties in and around […]
The European Investment Trust has announced its interim results for the year ended 31 March 2016. During the period, the trust provided an NAV total return of 2.2%, thereby underperforming FTSE All-World Europe ex UK Index, which returned 6.9% in sterling total return terms. The managers say that, in their view, the underperformance reflects a […]
GCP Infrastructure Investments has announced its interim results for the half year ended 31 March 2016. During the period, the company advanced loans totalling £46.4msecured against UK renewable energy, social housing and PFI projects, with a further £11.5 million advanced post period end. The company also made a profit of £21.9m and has paid a […]
Custodian REIT has announced that it has acquired a 55k square foot, high bay distribution unit on Relay Park, Tamworth for £4.7m. The unit is let to Schenker Limited (trading as DB Schenker), a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, on a lease that expires on 27 September 2017. The unit is located at junction 10 of […]
John Laing Environmental Assets has announced that its placing has raised gross proceeds of £35.19m through the issue of 36m ordinary shares at 97.75p per ordinary share. The company says that the net proceeds of the Placing will be used to repay amounts drawn down on the Company’s revolving credit facility. The company expects that […]
Chenavari Capital Solutions has announced that it has re-invested approximately £3.5m in a repeat transaction replacing an exposure that recently matured in its portfolio. The transaction is a first loss exposure to SME and corporate loans extended by a large Swiss bank. The company says that this loan portfolio is “very granular” with over 1,500 […]
Target Healthcare REIT has announced that it has acquired Summerfield House, a care home in Halifax, West Yorkshire, for approximately £7.2m including acquisition costs. It says that Summerfield House is a modern purpose-built facility, with 106 beds over three floors, which was opened in 2011. The company also says that the home is situated in […]
Standard Life European Private Equity Trust has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 31 March 2016. During the period, the trust has provided an NAV total return of 11.3%, whilst the NAV per ordinary share rose 10.2% to 310.2p (30 September 2015 – 281.6p). The company says that the increase in NAV included […]
Electra Private Equity has provided what it describes as an “Interim update on the review of the Company’s investment strategy and policy and its structure”. Electra say that the review, which was announced in January, is on track for completion in the autumn. However, they say that a number of interim conclusions have been reached […]
JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust, chaired by Carolan Dobson (pictured), has announced its final results for the year ended 31 March 2016. During the year, the trust produced a net asset value total return of +16.6%, compared with the benchmark total return of +7.2% over the same. The share price total return for the year was +19.7%, […]
