Industrials REIT has agreed terms on a £511m cash offer for the company by US private equity giant Blackstone. Under the offer, each shareholder would receive 168p per share, which represents a premium of 42.4% to the closing price on 31 March 2023 (the last day before the initial announcement about a possible bid was […]
“One of the greatest wealth transfers from shareholders to managers in listed history.” That was the assessment of Sean Hurst, incoming chairman of Dolphin Capital Investors – the small-cap high-end resort developer focused on eastern Mediterranean. The board is tasked with overseeing the sell-off of the company’s remaining assets and returning as much money as […]
UK Commercial Property REIT has secured new leases across three assets at a combined weighted premium of 40% to previous passing rent, reflecting the strength of occupier demand in the industrial and retail warehouse sectors. Webcon, a supplier of car parts, has agreed a five-year lease renewal for the 10,000 sq ft Unit 1 at […]
Home REIT’s board has announced that it has received proposals from six candidates to act as the company’s investment adviser, which it is reviewing and expects to make an appointment over the coming weeks. The new investment adviser will take over from Alvarium Home REIT Advisors Limited, after its many failings that were first exposed […]
UK Commercial Property REIT posted a NAV total return for the year ended 31 December 2022 of -18.1%, due to market yield expansion following increased interest rates and macro-economic position. NAV was down 21.9% to 79.7p in the year, with the value of its portfolio down 15.4% to £1,275.6m. Over the longer term, the group’s […]
Industrials REIT is the subject of a £500m possible cash offer from US private equity giant Blackstone – 42.4% above its closing price on Friday. The company announced today that, following a period of extensive negotiations, it had reached agreement with Blackstone on the key financial terms of a final proposal for a possible cash […]
Phoenix Spree Deutschland has suspended its dividend and has not paid a final dividend for the year to 31 December 2022 as the residential sales market in Berlin dries up following the hike in interest rates. As per its business model, cash to pay dividends is substantially dependent on condominium and/or other asset sales. Just […]
Impact Healthcare REIT has posted strong results as inflation-linked leases negate the impact of rising interest rates. The care home provider reported a 2.0% drop in NAV to 110.17p per share. Its property portfolio was valued at £568.8m as at 31 December 2022, up 14.3% in the year due to acquisitions. The change in fair […]
Regional REIT saw its net asset value fall 24.4% in annual results to 31 December 2022, primarily as a consequence of rising interest rates affecting valuations in the property sector. The group’s EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) was 73.5p per share at the end of the year, compared to 97.2p a year prior. This was […]
Life Science REIT has reported a 8.9% fall in net asset value (NAV) in maiden annual results. Rising interest rates in the second half of the year and property acquisition costs (as it invested its IPO proceedings) resulted in a 7.5% drop in the value of its portfolio on book value to £387.6m. An outward […]
