Great Portland Estates has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 30 September 2015. During this period, the company’s EPRA NAV per share has increased 14% to £8.08. The company’s EPRA profit before tax of £24.3m for the period is up 15.7% year-on-year whilst its EPRA EPS of 6.9p is an increase of 16.9%. […]
Workspace Group has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 30 September 2015. During the period the company’s EPRA NAV per share increased by 12.7% to £ 7.92 (from £7.03 as at 31 March 2015). Within this, the underlying property valuation has increased by 9.6% £1,6312m (31 March 2015: £1,423m). Profit before tax for […]
JPMorgan Overseas, managed by Jeroen Huysinga (pictured), has announced that shareholders have approved the sub-division of the company’s 25p ordinary shares, on a five for one basis, into 5p ordinary shares. The sub-division is to take place following admission of any new shares to be issued in connection with the final exercise of the Company’s subscription […]
Henderson Far East Income has announced its results for the year ended 31 August 2015. During the period the company’s NAV total return was -11.5%, marginally outperforming its benchmark, the FTSE All-World Asia Pacific ex Japan Index, which returned -11.8%. The company moved from trading at a 0.4% premium to a 0.9% premium during the […]
NextEnergy Solar Fund has announced plans to issue and then immediately repurchase into treasury of 30,850,000 new shares. Over time the shares can then be sold out of treasury, which the company says will give it the flexibility to raise additional capital in an “efficient and cost-effective manner”. The company says the shares will be […]
BlackRock North American Income Trust has announced that it has reached an agreement on a revised fee basis with the trust’s manager. From 1 November 2015, the management fee will be 0.75% of the Company’s net assets. Where the Company invests in other investment or cash funds managed by BlackRock, any underlying fee is rebated. […]
Aberdeen Latin American Income Fund has announced its results for the year ended 31 August 2015. During the year the companies NAV total return was -36.8%, which is behind that of the company’s composite benchmark (a fall of 32.2%). Share price total return was -32.3%. The report cites a difficult year for Latin American markets […]
UK Mortgages Limited, which listed on the LSE on 7 July 2015 raising £250m, has announced that it has signed an agreement for its first transaction. The transaction is with the Coventry Building Society Group. Under the terms of the transaction, UK Mortgages will invest in profit participating notes (PPNs) issued by a dedicated acquisition […]
Hammerson has announced that it is to exercise its option to redeem its 5.25% Bonds, due 2016, early. The issue has a par value of £300m. This announcement follows the announcement on 21 October that Hammerson had completed a 10-year bond issue for £350m. The company says that its 5.25% 2016 Bonds will be redeemed […]
GCP Infrastructure Investments has announced that it has completed a transaction in which it has subscribed for a loan note with an expected term of approximately 35 years and an initial value of up to £25.5m (when fully drawn). The Company advanced approximately £1.4m on the completion of the transaction and the majority of the […]
