HgCapital, the Manager of HgCapital Trust, today announces an investment in Blick Rothenberg, a leading provider of accounting, audit and tax services based in London. The terms of this transaction were not disclosed. HgCapital Trust plc will invest in Blick Rothenberg alongside other institutional clients of HgCapital, who will participate through the HgCapital 7 Fund. […]
Riverstone Energy has announced that Silver Run Acquisition Corporation will buy a controlling stake in Centennial Resource Production, LLC. As part of the deal, Riverstone will end up with a controlling stake in Silver Run. Centennial Resource Production is an independent oil and natural gas company located in the core of the Southern Delaware Basin. On July 6, 2016, […]
In March 2016, the investment manager of GLI Alternative Finance underwent a rebranding exercise from GLI Asset Management Limited to Amberton Asset Management Limited. Furthermore, as announced on 7 July 2016, it is proposed that the investment policy of the Company be amended to bring greater exposure to high quality alternative finance loans, with such […]
Over the year to 30 June 2016, Aberforth Geared Income Trust’s total assets total return – essentially the ungeared return from the portfolio – was -8.2%. Whilst there are many factors at play, the Managers’ tendency to find the greatest value opportunities within the smaller small companies, such that the portfolio has a greater exposure […]
NextEnergy Solar Fund has announced that its first Tap Issue has raised gross proceeds of £42.16m. The Company says that it has received applications from existing and new investors pursuant to the Issue for 41,991,242 New Shares at 100.4p per share and that, accordingly, it will sell all of the 30,850,000 ordinary shares currently held […]
Alliance Trust has announced its interim results for the year ended 30 June 2016. During the period, the trust’s NAV per share increased by 5.4%, whilst its share price increased by 1.4%. The trust also paid dividends of 5.65p (2015: 5.065p). Share price total return, including the dividends was 2.6% whilst NAV total return was […]
Infrastructure India has announced its annual results for the twelve months ended 31 March 2016. During the period, the value of the Company’s investments increased marginally to £334.5m as at 31 March 2016 (30 September 2015: £331.6m; 31 March 2015: £368.6m) whilst total net assets fell to £325.8m (30 September 2015: £329.3 million; 31 March […]
Ranger Direct Lending has announced that it has conditionally placed 30 million zero dividend preference shares (ZDP Shares) at 100 pence per share to raise gross proceeds of £30m. The company says that the ZDP Shares will have a life of five years and a final capital entitlement of 127.63 pence per ZDP Share on […]
John Laing Environmental Assets has announced that it has acquired New Albion Wind Farm from John Laing Group plc for a cash consideration of £11.8m, including working capital. New Albion Wind Farm is located near Kettering, Northamptonshire and comprises seven Senvion MM92 turbines with a total generating capacity of 14.4MW. The site has been operational […]
Herald Investment Trust has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 30 June 2016. During the period the Trust’s net asset value per share increased by 0.9% to 889.6p in the first half of 2016. The chairman, Julian Cazalet (pictured) says that this small disguises what has been a very volatile period for the […]
