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11 Oct 2023

Big Yellow Group raises £110m for new developments

Big Yellow Group has raised £110m in a placing, which it will use to out its existing development pipeline of self-storage sites. A total of 11,470,212 new ordinary shares have been placed at a price of 945 pence, and with existing and new institutional investors raising £108.4m, the executive directors participated to the tune of 301,586 shares and £2.85m. Concurrently with the […]

11 Oct 2023

Regional REIT appoints new investment adviser

Regional REIT has appointed ARA Europe Private Markets Limited as its investment adviser, taking over from Toscafund Asset Management. The appointment follows the announcement in April that ARA Europe REIT Manager had acquired a majority shareholding in London & Scottish Property Investment Management, the asset manager of Regional REIT. The board said that it believes […]

10 Oct 2023

PRS REIT in the sweet spot

PRS REIT has reported a 3.0% uplift in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) to 120.1p per share in full year results to 30 June 2023. The private rented sector is in the sweet spot with demand and supply dynamics significantly boosted by the housing and cost of living crisis. Strong estimated rental value (ERV) growth […]

10 Oct 2023

Target Healthcare REIT reports stabilising values and earnings growth

Target Healthcare REIT reported a 6.9% fall in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) to 104.5p per share in full year results to 30 June 2023. The care home landlord said that valuations had stabilised over the second half of its financial year following the impact of higher interest rates in the first half. Uplifts of […]

29 Sep 2023

QD view – the retail REIT defying the doom and gloom

Retail has been a dirty word for property investors for so long now that it’s hard to remember the time when it was the darling of the real estate sector. When shopping centres were popping up all over the UK and high streets were buzzing. The bubble burst with online retailing in the 2010s and […]

27 Sep 2023

Phoenix Spree Deutschland to accelerate condominium sales

Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL), which owns a large portfolio of rental properties in Berlin, has accelerated plans for future condominium sales, reflecting the wide discrepancy between values it has been achieving and its share price. Over the past 12 months, the company has achieved sales prices, on average, of €5,545 per square metre, while the […]

22 Sep 2023

Home REIT reassigns leases on 146 properties

Home REIT has reassigned the leases at 146 properties that had formerly been occupied by Redemption Project CIC, which went bust earlier this month. Home REIT will now hope to receive rent on the portfolio of properties (which equates to 6% of its portfolio by number) having not been paid by Redemption for the whole […]

15 Sep 2023

QuotedData’s morning briefing 15 September 2023 – SUPR, GSEO, BGLF

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 15 September 2023: VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO) has announced that it will implement at £10m share buyback program. The board remains aware of the impact of GSEO’s discount, and will undertake buybacks when it believes to be in the interest of shareholders. Blackstone Loan Financing (BGLF) has announced that […]

14 Sep 2023

LondonMetric sells £40.5m industrial assets and will focus portfolio on triple net leases

LondonMetric Property has sold a portfolio of four multi-let industrial estates to Hines for £40.5m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.2% and in line with March 2023 valuations. The estates total 435,000 sq ft across 47 units and generate £2.7m of annual rental income, with a WAULT to first break of 2.9 years. Three […]