LMS Capital has announced that it has been informed by the general partner of the San Francisco Equity Partners Funds (SFEP Funds) that the funds have received cash proceeds from a partial realisation of holdings in YesTo and that the general partner intends shortly, to make a distribution. LMS Capital says that, whilst it not […]
NewRiver REIT has announced the results of its capital raising, which was conducted as an accelerated book build. It says that subject to the necessary resolutions being passed at the General Meeting ,which is expected to be convened to be held on or around 4 July 2017, in aggregate, 67,164,179 New Ordinary Shares are to […]
Aberdeen New India Invest Trust (ANII) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2017. During the period, the company’s NAV per share rose by 34.7% to reach 487.9p. The ordinary share price rose by 40.9% to 441.5p. This reflected a narrowing of the discount to net asset value from 13.5% to […]
Seneca Global Income & Growth outperforms strongly Seneca Global Income & Growth Trust (SIGT) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 April 2017. During the period, the trust provided an NAV total return of +19.6% and share price total return of +20.7%, both of which significantly outperformed its Libor+3% benchmark. The chairman’s […]
GCP Student Living (DIGS) is seeking to raise £70m through a placing of new ordinary shares under its 2017 Placing Programme. The company says that the placing price will be 142 pence per share, which represents a 6.75 pence discount to the closing mid-price per ordinary share on 12 June 2017 of 148.75 pence. It […]
Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust, managed by Anna Lunden and chaired Kathryn Matthews (pictured), has announced that it is to benefit from a reduced management fee. The investment management fee, paid to Montanaro Asset Management Limited, has been reduced to 0.5% per annum of gross assets (previously 0.85% p.a.). This change is effective retrospectively […]
Workspace has announced that, having noted media speculation regarding the potential acquisition of Salisbury House at 28-31 Finsbury Circus, EC2 for around £158 million, it can confirm, “that it is in discussions for the asset in question”. Workspace says that there can be no certainty that any transaction will proceed and a further announcement will […]
JPMorgan Japan Smaller Companies Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2017. During the period, the Trust’s NAV total return was +20.9% and its share price total return was +25.2%. These both underperfomed the trust’s benchmark which it says provided a total return of +34.6%. The chairman, Alan Clifton, says […]
John Laing Environmental Assets (JLEN) has announced that it has acquired the CSGH Solar Portfolio for a total consideration, including working capital, of £12.2 million from sPower Holdings (UK) Limited. The acquisition, which was effected by purchasing the entire share capital of the holding company of the CSGH Solar Portfolio, was funded by a draw-down […]
HICL Infrastructure has announced the results of its recent equity issue. The issue has raised gross proceeds of £267.7m through the issue for cash, subject to listing, of 162,246,567 Ordinary Shares at an issue price of 165.0p per new ordinary share. HICL Infrastructure says that the Issue was materially oversubscribed and in light of the […]
