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20 May 2022
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ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt benefits from improving market for sales and refinancings

ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt (LBOW) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 January 2022. LBOPW’s chairman, Jack Perry, says that at a domestic level, the UK property market has largely shaken off the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic with occupational, investment and finance market transactions returning to something like normal […]

20 May 2022

Securities Trust of Scotland buoyed by consumer staples and IT exposures

Securities Trust of Scotland (STS) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2022. During the period, STS provided NAV and share price total returns of 16.8% and 17.4% respectively, which compared to a total return of 10.8% in the Lipper Global – Equity Global Income Index. These compare to a net […]

20 May 2022

QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 May 2022

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 May 2022: Ecofin Renewables Infrastructure (RNEW) has announced that its fundraising, which was undertaken as both a placing and REX retail offer, has raised gross proceeds of US$13.1m. US$10.8m was raised through the placing and £1.8m (equivalent to approximately US$2.3m) was raised through the REX Retail Offer. RNEW will issue […]

13 May 2022

QD View – Delhi’s dilemma – navigating the region’s geopolitics

Regular readers of our research and news may have noticed that, at QuotedData, we are quite positive on India as an investment destination. While acknowledging that, as a sprawling democracy of some 1.4bn people and the world’s fifth largest economy, India inevitably has its challenges. Nonetheless, there is much to recommend it. In our view, […]

13 May 2022

QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 May 2022

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 13 May 2021: Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities (BEMO) has announced that Maria Szczesna, one of its investment managers, and a member of the Barings EMEA Team, has decided to step down from her portfolio management responsibilities to return to her home country for family reasons. Maria will remain with BEMO until […]

09 May 2022

BB Biotech remains resilient as biotech markets worsen

BB Biotech (SWX:BION) has continued to show a resilient performance this year, a period that has proved to be extremely challenging for biotech investing – indeed the sector is now considered to be experiencing its most severe bear market for more than two decades. BB Biotech’s shares closed on Friday at CHF 56.00, down 23% […]

06 May 2022

Oakley Capital chips in for Vice Golf

Oakley Capital Investments Limited (OCI) has announced that the Oakley Capital Origin Fund is investing in Vice Sporting Goods GmbH (Vice Golf), which OCI describes as the leading digitally native golf brand. OCI’s indirect contribution via the Origin Fund will be around £11m and its liquid resources available for future deployment (including this transaction) are […]

06 May 2022

QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 May 2022

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 May 2022: Round Hill Music Royalty Fund (RHM) has announced the conversion ratio that is to be used to convert its C Shares into new ordinary shares, which is based on the respective unaudited estimated economic net asset values of the ordinary share pool and the C share pool calculated […]

22 Apr 2022

QuotedData’s morning briefing 22 April 2022

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 22 April 2022: Asia Dragon (DGN) has published its interim results for the six months ended 28 February 2022. During the period, DGN delivered an NAV total return of -7.7% in sterling terms, outperforming the -8.1% fall in the benchmark, the MSCI AC Asia Pacific (ex Japan) Index (also in sterling […]