Investment Company News

26 Nov 2015

Worldwide Healthcare hit by sector sell off

Worldwide Healthcare has published interim results covering the six months to the end of September 2015. Over this period the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors experienced a sell off as US politicians waded into price gouging allegations at some forms. Worldwide Healthcare’s benchmark index (MSCI World Health Care Index) fell by 9.7%. the total return on net […]

25 Nov 2015

Japan Residential received new approach at 73.5p

Japan Residential Investment Company (JRIC) has announced today that, following the announcement, on 13 November 2015, that Nikko III Pte. Ltd. and JRIC had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer by Nikko III Pte, for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of JRIC (at 72p in cash per […]

25 Nov 2015

Greencoat UK Wind raises £50m through institutional placing

Greencoat UK Wind has announced that its placing, by way of tap issuance to institutional investors, has raised Gross Placing Proceeds of £50m. As a result 46,115,906 new ordinary shares are to be issued at a price of 107.5p per share taking the total number of shares in issue to 507,967,051. The new shares are […]

25 Nov 2015

Primary Health Properties to fund Swindon medical centre

Primary Health Properties has announced that it has contracted to fund and acquire a purpose built medical centre to be developed in Swindon Town centre. The net consideration for the property will be £10.0m. The property comprises of circa 2,500m2 to be fully let to NHS Property Services Limited for a 20 year term from […]

25 Nov 2015

Pantheon International drops the participations

Pantheon International Participations Plc has announced that it has changed its registered name to Pantheon International Plc. The Company’s tickers for its Ordinary and Redeemable shares remain the same. PIN for the ordinary shares and PINR for the redeemable shares. Pantheon International drops the participations : PIN and PINR  

25 Nov 2015

TR Property revenues bolstered by lower refinancing costs

TR Property Trust, managed by Marcus Phayre-Mudge (pictured), has announced its interim results for the half year ended 30 September 2015. During the period, the company’s NAV rose by 0.6% on a total return basis, ahead of the company’s benchmark , which fell 2.0%, whilst the share price fell by 4.1% and the discount to NAV increased […]

24 Nov 2015

Demand for West End property evident in Shaftesbury results

Shaftesbury has published results for the year ended 30 September 2015. The EPRA NAV increased by 21.9% to 869p and EPRA earnings per share increased by 6.6% to 13p. The total dividend for the year was upped by 5% to 13.75p. Commercial rent reviews came in at 24.8% above previous rents, equivalent to five-year compound […]

24 Nov 2015

Premier Energy & Water plans new ZDP issue

Premier Energy & Water published a prospectus on Friday that covers a reconstruction and voluntary winding up of PEWT Securities PLC. PEWT Securities PLC is the company behind Premier Energy & water’s current ZDP issue. These are coming to the end of their life. They are proposing that holders of these zeros be given the […]

24 Nov 2015

BACIT to start paying management fees

BACIT is proposing that it start paying management fees. These won’t be huge and the investment policy – that it will invest in underlying funds on a “gross return” basis, that it will invest up to 1% a year of its net asset value in drug development projects and that it will donate 1% a year of […]