Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust (HAST) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2017. During the period, HAST provided an NAV total return of 10.8% and, reflecting a marked narrowing of the discount, a share price total return of 19.8%. The share price performance is superior to that of the company’s benchmark, […]
LXi REIT has announce that it has exchanged contracts on the pre-let forward funded acquisition of a new Premier Inn hotel in the East Midlands. The total funding commitment is £6.9 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.20% (net of acquisition costs to the Company), and the acquisition is being funded from equity resources […]
Axiom European Financial Debt has announced proposals for a share placing. The company says that shares will be issued at a 1.6% premium to the latest published estimated cum income NAV per share, as at the time the Placing closes, to cover the costs of the Placing, and Winterflood Securities will act as bookrunner in […]
Regional REIT has announced that its asset manager, London & Scottish Property, has exchanged contracts to sell a development site in Leeds for £10.5m, on a subject-to-planning basis, to Unite Students. The 21,000 square foot site, which was acquired by Regional REIT in March 2016 as part of the Wing Portfolio together with the adjacent […]
Pacific Industrial & Logistics REIT (PILR) has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a modern 41,494 square foot logistics warehouse at Victoria Road, Seacroft, Leeds for a total consideration of £2.8 million. It says that the purchase price represents a net initial yield of 6.8% and the site has a rent of £5.00 […]
Qatar Investment Fund (QIF) has announced a tender offer to purchase up to 10% of its issued share capital. This follows QIF’s announcement on 16 October that it intends to change its investment policy to become a Gulf Investment Fund, in which the board announced that it would put proposals for a tender offer. Tender […]
Aberdeen Latin American Income (ALAI) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 August 2017. During the period, the company’s NAV total return was 25.1% and its share price total return was 23.7%, which the company says compares against a benchmark total return of 21.4%. The superior NAV total return reflects a widening […]
Globalworth Real Estate (GWI) has announced that it has entered into a conditional investment agreement to acquire a minimum of 50.01% and up to 67.90% of Warsaw listed Griffin Premium (GPRE). GPRE is a pure-play Polish real estate platform that primarily owns high-quality office and mixed-use assets located in Warsaw and across a number of […]
Land Securities has announced that it has exchanged contracts to sell its 50% stake of 20 Fenchurch Street, EC3M (the walkie talkie building) for £641.3 million and proposes to return £475 million to shareholders. The purchaser is LKK Health Products Group who will also acquire Canary Wharf Group’s 50% stake in the building, bringing the […]
Custodian REIT has announced the purchase of a 30,404 square foot retail warehouse on Snipe Retail Park, Ashton-under-Lyne, adjacent to junction 23 of the M60. The unit is occupied by B&M Bargains Limited, with nearby retailers including B&Q, Halfords, Home Bargains, Dunelm, Argos and Harveys. The unit’s lease expires on 8 January 2032 with a current […]
