In QuotedData’s morning briefing 7 June 2024: Pantheon International (PIN) has announced that, following the announcement of its capital allocation policy (CAP) on 16 May 2024, it has appointed Investec Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities to undertake an ongoing share buyback programme for the company. The maximum price payable is an amount equal to the […]
Sirius Real Estate (SRE) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2024, which its chairman, Daniel Kitchen describes as one of “another year of strong financial and operational performance despite a backdrop of continuing macroeconomic and geopolitical volatility”. The year saw SRE raise €165.3m in November 2023 to take advantage of […]
JPMorgan European Growth & Income (JEGI) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31st March 2024, during which it continued its outperformance in what its chairman, Rita Dhut, says “remains a tricky backdrop of evolving inflation expectations and geopolitical difficulties”. During the year, JEGI provided NAV and share price total returns of 16.8% […]
On 29 April 2024, the board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited recommended that shareholders accept the $1.30 per share offer made by Blackstone Europe, via its wholly-owned investment subsidiary Lyra Bidco (click here to see our coverage of this). However, on 24 May 2024 it was announced that, with the consent of the Panel, there […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 3 June 2023: Schroder British Opportunities (SBO) has made a new private equity investment in HeadFirst, an international HR tech service provider operating in fifteen European countries. SBO says that the capital invested will be used to finance HeadFirst’s acquisition of managed services and specialist staffing provider, Impellam Group, to create […]
Downing Strategic Micro-Cap (DSM) has announced that, following an agreed and approved bid for one of its holdings, FireAngel Safety Technology Group Plc, intends to return the value of its investment in FireAngel to shareholders as soon as possible, via a third special dividend, in line with its stated intention of returning cash to shareholders. […]
CT UK High Income (CHI) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2024, during which it provided NAV and share price total returns of 11.8% and 10.2% for its ordinary shares respectively, which are both ahead of the return of its All-Share Index benchmark, which it says returned 8.4%. Its chairman, […]
Ground Rents Income Fund (GRIO) has provided an update to the market following the enactment of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 on 24 May 2024. This Act forms part of the Government’s residential leasehold reform agenda, launched in 2017, and was the final piece of relevant legislation passed by Parliament ahead of the […]
Castelnau Group’s (CGL’s) board has reviewed the performance fee arrangements under the investment management agreement that the trust has with Phoenix Asset Management Partners Limited (CGL’s investment manager) and has agreed what it describes as a number of minor amendments to the way the performance fee is calculated. No base management fee, management incentivisation all […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 31 May 2024: North Atlantic Smaller Companies (NAS) has announced that an amendment has been made to its final results announcement that was released on 10 May 2024. Specifically, Christopher Mills holding in NAS was wrongly stated in the Directors’ Interests table on page 35 of the Annual Report. The correct holding […]
