Aurora Investment Trust has provided and update regarding change of manager, tender offer and appointment of Corporate Broker. The Company confirms that it has now agreed the provisions of the new investment management agreement appointing Phoenix Asset Management Partners Limited as the Company’s investment manager in accordance with the terms previously announced. The appointment is […]
LondonMetric Property has announced that it has exchanged contracts to sell the Odeon Multiplex Cinema, in Preston, for £10.2m. The sale reflects a net initial yield of 5.75% and the buyer is the Blackrock UK Long Lease Property Fund. The 33,000 square foot property has ten screens and is let to Odeon Cinemas Ltd for […]
Damille Investments II has announced that a redemption offer is to be put forward to shareholders for the financial year ending 30 November 2016. Under the redemption offer, each Shareholder can elect to redeem up to 15 per cent. of their shareholding at a price equal to the unaudited Net Asset Value per Share as […]
Hammerson has announced that it has exchanged contracts with Birmingham City Council to acquire the new Grand Central shopping centre in Birmingham for £335m. The company has also said that it is in advanced discussions, with an existing joint venture partner on other assets, about entering into a 50:50 joint venture for the future ownership […]
HICL Infrastructure has announced that it has made an incremental investment in the Sheffield Schools PFI Project in conjunction with its existing joint venture partner, Kajima Partnerships Limited, from the Kier Group Pension Scheme for a consideration of £4.1m. The HICL Group and KPL have an existing joint venture holding company, in which the HICL […]
River & Mercantile UK Micro Cap, managed by Philip Rodrigs (pictured) has announced its annual results for the period ended 30 September 2015. The trust, which was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange on 2 December 2014 having raised £50.6m, has during the ten months to 30 September 2015 grown its NAV to […]
Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate has announced that it has completed the sale of the Avon Loan Portfolio for £100.3m. The sale is to a UK infrastructure fund and reflects an exit yield of 6.5%. Net cash proceeds amount to £99.1m. The Avon loan portfolio was acquired on June 2014 for £93.5m, reflecting a yield […]
The Independent Investment Trust, managed by Max Ward (pictured), has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 November 2015. During the period, the trust produced an NAV total return of 28.1%, outperforming both the FTSE All-Share Index and The FTSE World Index, which produced total returns of 0.6% and 2.6% respectively. In terms of […]
Henderson Smaller Companies, managed by Neil Hermon (pictured), has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 30 November 2015. During the period the company’s NAV total return was -1.0% thereby beating its Numis Smaller Companies (excluding investment companies) benchmark, which fell 3.3% on a total return basis. The Company’s share price total return declined […]
Safestore Holdings has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 October 2015. The company describes it as being a successful year leaving them well placed for future growth. During the year, the company’s basic EPRA NAV per share has increased by 17.4% to £2.56 (2014: £2.18). The company says that Group like-for-like revenue […]