Sirius Real Estate has acquired Vantage Point Business Village, a multi-let business park in Gloucestershire, for £48.25m (€56.4m), representing a net initial yield at acquisition of 10.2%. The acquisition was made using the proceeds of the company’s £147m capital raise in November 2023. The company has bought four assets so far this year, following the […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 27 March 2024: Life Science REIT (LABS) has leased 7,497 sq ft of space at the Innovation Quarter at Oxford Technology Park to Coldquanta UK Limited, which is part of Infleqtion, a global quantum technology company. The lease will complete once the laboratory fitout works are complete. ColdQuanta will pay an […]
Life Science REIT has rebased its dividend as the macroeconomic environment remains challenging. The company paid a dividend of 4p in 2022 – its first full year, but has reduced this to 2p for 2023. The company said: “With macroeconomic uncertainty continuing and interest rates now expected to remain elevated for some time, the board […]
Regional REIT reported a particularly difficult 2023 with several headwinds contributing to a 23.3% drop in net asset value (NAV) to 56.4p per share. The office landlord’s portfolio valuation fell 9.3% on a like-for-like basis to £700.7m, as high interest rates impacted on the portfolio yield. Rent roll for the year was also down, from […]
Impact Healthcare REIT reported net asset value (NAV) uplift of 4.7% to 115.38p per share in annual results to 31 December 2023. The care home landlord’s portfolio grew in value by 4.1% over the year helped by strong rental growth. With a net increase of five homes taking the total portfolio to 140 properties and […]
Supermarket Income REIT’s manager has made amendments to its investment advisory agreement to protect itself in the event of a takeover. In the event of a takeover, delisting or liquidation, Atrato Capital would be paid fees that would have been due over the existing rolling two-year written notice period. We have not heard any rumours […]
The Boards of Tritax Big Box REIT (BBOX) and UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM) have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share merger. Under the terms, each UKCM shareholder will be entitled to receive 0.444 new BBOX shares for each UKCM share. The exchange ratio is on an EPRA NTA for EPRA NTA […]
Urban Logistics REIT has announced that it will not proceed with an offer for abrdn Property Income Trust. The company had made a merger proposal to the company’s board in February, rivalling a merger bid by Custodian Property Income REIT, and in March set out the terms of an alternative proposal that would see it […]
abrdn Property Income Trust (API) has sold two assets for a combined £16.55m, reflecting a very slight discount of 0.3% to their 31 December 2023 valuations. The sales cast doubt on the merits of Custodian Property Income REIT’s (CREI’s) merger proposal, which as it stands values API at a 28.2% discount to NAV. API’s board […]
Property development company Harworth Group posted a 4.4% uplift in EPRA net disposal value (NDV) to 205.1p per share in annual results to 31 December 2023. With dividends, which were up 10% to 1.466p, the company delivered a NAV total return of 5.1% for the year. The increase was driven by the unlocking of development […]