In August 2015, SQN agreed a 5 year financing arrangement with a US solar cell manufacturing company (not named by SQN but almost certainly Suniva) that was secured against its manufacturing and production equipment and supported by a parental guarantee from a public company. In the NAV as at 28 February 2017, being the last published […]
UK Commercial Property Trust (UKCM) has announced its final results for the year ended 31 December 2016. During the year, which the Trust’s chairman, Andrew Wilson, describes as, “a positive and progressive year” for the trust, UKCM provided an NAV total return of 3.8% and a share price total return of 3.8%. UKCM says that […]
Reconstruction Capital II says that the Top Factoring Group has been acquired by Intrum Justitia AB. Accordingly, RC2 received yesterday a total of EUR 12.83 million (after the repayment of Glasro’s bank debts), and is due to receive a further EUR 0.28 million on 4 May 2017. Accordingly, the Company will have received a total […]
John Laing Environmental Assets has announced that it has acquired the Moel Moelogan 2 wind farm (MM2) for £22.65m cash, including working capital and the repayment of a project finance loan at completion. The acquisition was funded by a draw-down under the Company’s revolving credit facility. Moel Moelogan 2 is an onshore wind farm located […]
JZ Capital Partners has announced that, following a review and consultation with its largest Shareholders, its board that the current dividend policy, which seeks to distribute out of profits in each financial year in the form of dividends an amount equal to approximately three per cent of the Company’s net assets for that financial year, […]
BlackRock World Mining Trust says that following the completion of the recapitalisation of Banro Corporation, it receive a mix of cash and common equity in Banro for its investment in the gold-linked preferred shares of Banro Group (Barbados) Limited, including accrued dividends. The transaction is expected to complete on 19 April 2017. Based on the market […]
GCP Infrastructure – funding for Green Investment Bank – The Board of GCP Infrastructure notes the announcement by Macquarie Group today in respect of its acquisition of the UK Green Investment Bank. The Board confirms that the company has entered into a conditional, binding commitment with a Macquarie-owned entity to subscribe for a series of loan […]
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has announced that it has agreed revised terms with Nexus Tradeco Limited (its investment adviser) with respect to the fees payable for the management of its property portfolio with effect from 1 January 2017. Under the revised terms, the fee payable for the management of the Company’s property portfolio will be […]
SEGRO has published its trading update for the period from 1 January to 18 April 2017. David Sleath, Chief Executive, said: “SEGRO has had an excellent start to 2017. We have signed GBP16 million of new headline rent, including almost GBP11 million of pre-let agreements relating to 300,000 sq m of new projects which have been […]
Epiris has announced the sale of Electra Private Equity PLC’s interests in CALA Group, the national house builder, and Retirement Bridge Group, a home reversion equity release provider, to Patron Capital Partners for aggregate proceeds of GBP94 million. Both of Electra’s investments were made alongside Patron. In the case of CALA, as a minority investor in […]
