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20 Jan 2023
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Modest NAV growth from HarbourVest Global Private Equity reflects strengthening US dollar

HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE) has announced its estimated NAV per share as at 31 December 2022 at US$48.04 (£39.76); up 0.2% in US dollar terms over the month (which reflects the currency movement). HVPE says that, for this estimate, 7% of its portfolio is valued at 31 December 2022, this being the public companies […]

20 Jan 2023

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure announces dividend target increase of 10.5%

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has announced its target dividend for the current financial year (ending 31 December 2023) at 5.79p per share. This is an increase of 10.5% over ORIT’s dividend target for the financial year just ended of 5.24p per share. ORIT says it is on track to deliver its target for the […]

18 Jan 2023

Management changes at JPMorgan Global Growth & Income

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (JGGI) has announced that James Cook (pictured) is joining its portfolio management team to work alongside current portfolio managers, Helge Skibeli and Tim Woodhouse, while Rajesh Tanna, a co-portfolio manager since 2019, is moving on to focus on other portfolio management responsibilities within JPMorgan Asset Management. JGGI says that James, […]

18 Jan 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 January 2023

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 18 January 2023: BH Macro (BHMG/BHMU) has announced that it is contemplating an equity raise in response to strong demand for its shares. It says that this would help satisfy further market demand and improve liquidity, alongside spreading its fixed costs across a wider share capital base. Further details will be […]

13 Jan 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 January 2023

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 January 2023: Marble Point Loan Financing says that Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment firm, has effective today acquired Marble Point Credit Management LLC, the fund’s investment manager. We also have news of a disposal by Apax

11 Jan 2023

Digital 9 Infrastructure highlights significantly increased growth capital expenditure pipeline

Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) has released a trading update that covers its performance to the 30 September 2022. The key highlights are as follows: The Group’s diversified portfolio of eight high-quality data centre, subsea fibre, and wireless network assets (together, the “Investee Companies”) has performed strongly during the period to 30 September 2022. The Company […]

06 Jan 2023

Castelnau doubling down on Dignity with revised possible offer of 525p in cash

Dignity Plc, the UK funeral services provider, which is Castelnau Group’s (CGL’s) largest holding, saw its share price jump following announcement on Wednesday 4th January, after the market had closed, that Dignity’s board was minded to recommend a revised possible offer from a consortium comprising SPWOne V Limited and Castelnau Group Limited. The offer is […]

04 Jan 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 4 January 2023

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 4 January 2023: On 30 December 2022 Alvarium RE Limited entered into an agreement to sell Alvarium Home REIT Advisors Limited (AHRA), the investment advisor to Home REIT (HOME), to a newly formed entity owned by the management of AHRA funded by way of a promissory note. These arrangements were made […]

23 Dec 2022

Bluefield Solar Income acquires two ground mounted solar assets in Scunthorpe and Cumbria

Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) has acquired a 46.4 MWp solar portfolio that comprises two large ground mounted solar assets located in Cumbria, in the UK. Both are 1.4 ROC assets that have been operational since 2015 and approximately 60% of their projected revenues are contracted and regulated. The larger of the two assets is […]

23 Dec 2022

Crystal Amber (CRS) requisitions general meeting of Hurricane Energy Plc

Activist investment fund, Crystal Amber (CRS) has sent the board of Hurricane a requisition notice requiring Hurricane to convene a general meeting at which resolutions will be proposed to remove six directors and appoint two new directors. The directors that CRS proposes removing are executives Antony Maris and Richard Chaffe, Non-Executive Chairman, Philip Wolfe and, […]